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Excrement

Excrement Meaning & Definition
Excrement Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Excrement?

[n] waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body

Synonyms | Synonyms for Excrement: body waste | excreta | excretion | excretory product

Related Terms | Find terms related to Excrement: carrion | corruption | dandruff | decay | dejecta | dejection | dejecture | discharge | effluent | egesta | ejecta | ejectamenta | ejection | excreta | excretes | extravasate | extravasation | exudate | exudation | filth | foul matter | furfur | gangrene | mess | muck | mucus | obscenity | ordure | pus | putrid matter | rot | scurf | scuz | slime | smut | snot | sordes | transudate | transudation | waste | waste matter

See Also | BM | dejection | faecal matter | faeces | fecal matter | feces | fecula | guano | human waste | ordure | pee | piddle | piss | puke | stool | urine | vomit | vomitus | waste | waste material | waste matter | waste product | water | weewee | wormcast

Excrement In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex"cre*ment\, n. [L. excrementum, fr. excernere, excretum, to skin out, discharge: cf. F. excr['e]ment. See {Excrete}.] Matter excreted and ejected; that which is excreted or cast out of the animal body by any of the natural emunctories; especially, alvine, discharges; dung; ordure.
\Ex"cre*ment\, n. [L. excrementum, fr. excrescere, excretum, to grow out. See {Excrescence}.] An excrescence or appendage; an outgrowth. [Obs.] ``Ornamental excrements.'' --Fuller. Living creatures put forth (after their period of growth) nothing that is young but hair and nails, which are excrements and no parts. --Bacon.

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