excreta (redirected from excretal)

ex·cre·ta  (k-skrt)

pl.n.

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

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[Latin excrta, from neuter pl. past participle of excernere, to excrete; see excrete.]

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ex·cretal adj.

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excreta [ɪkˈskriːtə]

pl n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) waste matter, such as urine, faeces, or sweat, discharged from the body; excrement

[New Latin, from Latin excernere to excrete]

excretal  adj

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

excreta - waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body body waste, excrement, excretory product, excretion faecal matter, faeces, fecal matter, feces, ordure, BM, dejection, stool - solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels fecula - excreta (especially of insects) wormcast - cylindrical mass of earth voided by a burrowing earthworm or lugworm human waste - the body wastes of human beings pee, piddle, piss, urine, weewee, water - liquid excretory product; "there was blood in his urine"; "the child had to make water" barf, vomit, vomitus, puke - the matter ejected in vomiting waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product - any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted; "they collect the waste once a week"; "much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers" guano - the excrement of sea birds; used as fertilizer

Translations

excreta [eksˈkriːtə] NPL → excremento msing

excreta

pl → Exkremente pl

excreta [ɪksˈkriːtə] npl (frm) → escrementi mpl, escrezioni fpl

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excreta [ɪksˈkriːtə] npl (frm) → escrementi mpl, escrezioni fpl