fe·cal

(fē′kəl)

adj.

Of, relating to, or composed of feces.

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fecal

(ˈfiːkəl)

adj

(Physiology) the usual US spelling of faecal

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fe•cal

(ˈfi kəl)

adj.

of, pertaining to, or consisting of feces.

[1535–45]

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Adj.

fecal - of or relating to feces; "fecal matter"

faecal

Translations

fecal

fécal

fecal

[ˈfiːkəl] adj (US) = faecalfecal matter n → matières fpl fécales

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

fe·cal

a. fecal, que contiene heces fecales;

___ abscess → absceso ___;

___ examination → examen ___;

___ fistula → fístula ___.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

fecal

adj fecal

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Policemen were deployed Wednesday to prevent people from swimming in Manila Bay which authorities declared remains unsafe due to high levels of fecal coliform.

'No swim zone' strictly enforced in Manila Bay

Researchers looked at the association between dietary fiber intake and fecal incontinence risk among more than 58,000 older women, none of whom were incontinent in 2008.

Eat More Fiber for Better Bowel Control

M2 PHARMA-July 20, 2018-US FDA Grants IND Clearance to RDD Pharma for RDD-0315 for Treatment of Fecal Incontinence in Spinal Cord Injury Patients

US FDA Grants IND Clearance to RDD Pharma for RDD-0315 for Treatment of Fecal Incontinence in Spinal Cord Injury Patients

The diet analysis is based on examining fecal sacs which were carried out by parents and placed on the bark of Washingtonia robusta and Jacaranda mimosifolia near the nest during the breeding season 2014/2015.

TROPHIC ECOLOGY OF SHORT-TOED TREECREEPER'S CERTHIA BRACHYDACTYLA (BREHM, 1820) NESTLING IN THE SUBURBAN AREA OF ELHARRACH (ALGERIA)

The EMB report on water quality tests made in the village of Tawala, where Alona Resort is located, showed levels of fecal coliform bacteria exceeding DENR standards for recreational water.

Coliform test raise red flags in Bohol resort town

The purpose of our study is to determine fecal and plasma TIMP-1, COX-2, MMP-7, and CEA protein levels in colorectal cancer, colorectal polyp, and healthy individuals.

The Importance of Fecal and Plasma CEA, COX-2, MMP-7, and TIMP-1 in the Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer

Fecal elastase1 levels have also been shown to have correlation with radiologic tests for chronic pancreatic changes, such as endoscopic retrograde pancreatography [4] and magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography [5, 6].

Fecal Elastase Levels Predict Honeycombing in Pancreas Detected with Endoscopic Ultrasound

The purpose of this study was to determine the normal fecal bacterial and fungal flora and parasite prevalence in wild passerine birds found at the Australian Botanic Garden (Mount Annan, New South Wales).

Establishing normal fecal flora in wild Australian passerine birds by use of the fecal gram stain