Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

faecal

Adjective
/ˈfiː.kəl/
Definition
Relating to or consisting of feces.
Examples
  • The faecal matter was examined for signs of infection.
  • Proper disposal of faecal waste is crucial for public health.
  • Faecal contamination can lead to serious health issues.
Meaning
The term ‘faecal’ describes anything that is connected to or originates from feces, particularly in a biological or medical context.
Synonyms
  • Stool
  • Excrement
  • Waste
  • Dregs