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feces

[ fee-seez ]

noun

, (used with a plural verb)
  1. waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus; excrement.
  2. dregs; sediment.

feces

/ ˈfiːsiːz /

plural noun

  1. the usual US spelling of faeces
“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

feces

/ fē′sēz /

  1. Waste matter eliminated from the intestinal tract.

feces

  1. Excrement; the waste material that is passed to the outside from the rectum through the anus .
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Word History and Origins

Origin of feces1

1425–75; late Middle English < Latin faecēs grounds, dregs, sediment (plural of faex )
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Example Sentences

Echoing Rahman, Cramer said Jane’s testimony about the feces video is one graphic incident the defense can’t even touch.

Feces containing tape-worm segments may continue to be a source of infection for as long as a fortnight.

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