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Faeces   Listen
noun
faeces  n. pl.  (Written also feces)  Excrement; ordure; also, settlings; sediment after infusion or distillation.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Faeces" Quotes from Famous Books



... condition of the clothes. He should also notice if there are any signs of a struggle having taken place, if the hands are clenched, if the face is distorted, if there has been foaming at the mouth, and if urine or faeces have been passed involuntarily. Urine may be drawn off with a catheter and tested for ...
— Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology • W. G. Aitchison Robertson

... infection on their wings or feet, but it was not known that they are capable of taking in at the mouth such objects as the ova of various worms, and of discharging them again unchanged in their faeces. This point has now been established, and several striking experiments illustrate it. Dr. Grassi exposed in his laboratory a plate containing a great number of the eggs of a human parasite, the Tricocephalus dispar. Some sheets of white paper were placed in the kitchen, which ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883 • Various



Words linked to "Faeces" :   dejection, stool, fecal matter, dog do, poop, excretory product, excrement, melena, faecal matter, dung, fecal, meconium, feces, muck, body waste, droppings, turd, excretion, melaena, ordure, dirt



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