Feces: This word is grammatically plural. The matter discharged from the bowel during defecation, consisting of the undigested residue of food, epithelium, intestinal mucus, bacteria, and waste material. SYN: stercus. [L., pl. of faex (faec-), dregs]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Feces: excrement from the intestines, containing unabsorbed solids, waste products, secretions, and microorganisms of the digestive system.
Source: CRISP
Feces: Excrement from the INTESTINES, containing unabsorbed solids, waste products, secretions, and BACTERIA of the DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
Source: MeSH 2007
Source - MeSH 2007
Source - MeSH 2007
Source - CRISP
Source: CRISP
Source: CRISP
Source: CRISP
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