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fecal

[fee-kuhl] / ˈfi kəl /




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The first rain of the season in particular washes fecal matter from pets and other animals into storm drains and then the ocean.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

They landed on Matières Fécales — not the more familiar French “merde,” or “caca,” but the considerably more clinical term for fecal matter.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026

She works mostly under a hood, which vents the chemical and fecal fumes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

The absence of changes in fecal production was especially notable because semaglutide can slow digestion and cause constipation.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026

Some farming populations make it even easier for their own fecal bacteria and worms to infect new victims, by gathering their feces and urine and spreading them as fertilizer on the fields where people work.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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