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fecula

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fecula [ˈfɛkjʊlə]
n pl -lae [-ˌliː]
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) starch obtained by washing the crushed parts of plants, such as the potato
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) faecal material, esp of insects
[from Latin: burnt tartar, appearing as a crust in wine, from faex sediment]
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Noun1.fecula - excreta (especially of insects)
body waste, excrement, excreta, excretory product, excretion - waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body


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