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feces

/ˈfiˌsiz/

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What does feces mean?

noun

  1. Digested waste material (typically solid or semi-solid) discharged from a human or other mammal's stomach to the intestines.

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/ˈfiˌsiz/

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The undigested portions of all the food- stuffs collect in the lowermost portion of the intestine and form a part of the feces.
J. Morris (Josiah Morris) SlemonsThe Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During PregnancyProject Gutenberg ebook #7129
Have your dentist examine the mouth again, or you can carefully examine the feces and see if it shows whole grain, or long pieces of hay.
Edward J. (Edward James) WicksonOne Thousand Questions in California Agriculture AnsweredProject Gutenberg ebook #5152
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The feces may be soft and foul smelling, coated with mucus, and slightly discolored with blood.
Robert Alexander CraigCommon Diseases of Farm AnimalsProject Gutenberg ebook #8502
The feces are allowed to remain in the bowels overlong, the toxic matters are taken up by the blood, and headaches and vertigo result.
Anna M. (Anna Mary) GalbraithThe Four Epochs of Woman's Life; A Study in HygieneProject Gutenberg ebook #4986