noun
- solid waste matter discharged from the bowels
Usage: medical/scientific term
Examples
- The veterinarian examined the dog’s feces for parasites.
- Proper disposal of human feces is essential for public health.
- The laboratory analyzed feces samples to detect bacterial infections.
- Animal feces can be used as fertilizer in agriculture.
- The doctor asked for a feces sample to test for blood.
- Researchers studied fossilized feces to learn about ancient diets.