excreta

[ ik-skree-tuh ]

/ ɪkˈskri tə /

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noun (usually used with a plural verb)

excreted matter, as urine, feces, or sweat.

Origin of excreta

1855–60; <Latin excrēta things sifted out or separated, neuter plural of excrētus;see excrete

OTHER WORDS FROM excreta

ex·cre·tal, adjective

Words nearby excreta

excrement, excrementitious, excrescence, excrescency, excrescent, excreta, excrete, excretion, excretory, excretory duct, excretory ductule of lacrimal gland

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Example sentences from the Web for excreta

Even the excreta of animals have sometimes been counted sacred.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 (of 6)|Havelock Ellis
If taken in large quantities the excreta are occasionally noticed to be luminous when examined in the dark.
Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture
In some towns in the north of England the excreta fall into receptacles constructed upon what is termed the Goux principle.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley
The excreta of some species of bacteria act as poison to destroy other species.
A Practical Physiology|Albert F. Blaisdell

The Rev. Mr Moule was the first to direct attention to the value of dried earth as a deodorant of excreta.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley

British Dictionary definitions for excreta

excreta

/ (ɪkˈskriːtə) /

pl n

waste matter, such as urine, faeces, or sweat, discharged from the body; excrement

Derived forms of excreta

excretal, adjective

Word Origin for excreta

C19: New Latin, from Latin excernere to excrete

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Medical definitions for excreta

excreta

[ ĭk-skrē′tə ]

pl.n.

Waste matter, such as sweat or feces, discharged from the body.

Other words from excreta

ex•cre′tal adj.

单词	excreta
释义	excreta [ ik-skree-tuh ] / ɪkˈskri tə / SEE SYNONYMS FOR excreta ON THESAURUS.COM noun (usually used with a plural verb) excreted matter, as urine, feces, or sweat. Origin of excreta 1855–60; <Latin excrēta things sifted out or separated, neuter plural of excrētus;see excrete OTHER WORDS FROM excreta ex·cre·tal, adjective Words nearby excreta excrement, excrementitious, excrescence, excrescency, excrescent, excreta, excrete, excretion, excretory, excretory duct, excretory ductule of lacrimal gland Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for excreta Even the excreta of animals have sometimes been counted sacred. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 (of 6)\|Havelock Ellis If taken in large quantities the excreta are occasionally noticed to be luminous when examined in the dark. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle\|U.S. Department of Agriculture In some towns in the north of England the excreta fall into receptacles constructed upon what is termed the Goux principle. Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II\|Arnold Cooley The excreta of some species of bacteria act as poison to destroy other species. A Practical Physiology\|Albert F. Blaisdell The Rev. Mr Moule was the first to direct attention to the value of dried earth as a deodorant of excreta. Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II\|Arnold Cooley British Dictionary definitions for excreta excreta / (ɪkˈskriːtə) / pl n waste matter, such as urine, faeces, or sweat, discharged from the body; excrement Derived forms of excreta excretal, adjective Word Origin for excreta C19: New Latin, from Latin excernere to excrete Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Content related to excreta 8 Synonyms For The Word “Poop”Everybody poops! But we bet not everyone knows these eight synonyms for poop. Get the low-down on what goes on down low with these words. READ MORE Words related to excreta dung, droppings, manure, feces, urine, excrement, feculence, ordure, transpiration, exudation, sudation, diaphoresis, sudor, stool, evacuation, sweat, secretion, discharge, chips, perspiration Medical definitions for excreta excreta [ ĭk-skrē′tə ] pl.n. Waste matter, such as sweat or feces, discharged from the body. Other words from excreta ex•cre′tal adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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excreta

noun (usually used with a plural verb)

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pl n

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pl.n.

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