fecal
/ˈfiːkəl/
Meanings
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adjective
Relating to or consisting of feces.
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The excrement discharged from the intestines of humans or other animals.
Rhymes
Words rhyming with fecaldecal , hecal , recal
Variants
List of all variants of fecal that leads to same resultfecal , faecal , faeces , feces
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French feces, from Latin faeces, neuter of facere, to make.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Feces are made up of about 75% water and 25% solid matter.
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The average person produces about 0.14 kg (0.3 lb) of feces per day.
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The ancient Romans used feces as a fertilizer for their crops.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Feces analysis: A medical test used to diagnose various gastrointestinal disorders by examining the composition and appearance of feces.
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Fecal incontinence: A condition where a person is unable to control their bowel movements and passes stool accidentally.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature and art, fecal matter is often used as a symbol of filth, decay, or the human condition. In some cultures, feces are used for various purposes, such as fertilizer or as a form of medicine.
How to Memorize "fecal"
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visualize
- Imagine a brown, solid substance that is discharged from the body during defecation.
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associate
- Associate the word with the human body and the process of defecation.
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mnemonics
- Remember the word by associating it with the first three letters of the word 'feces' and the last three letters of the word 'excrement'.
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