Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
feces
Noun
/ˈfiːsiːz/
Definition
The solid waste matter that is excreted from the body after digestion.
Examples
- After the camping trip, they had to bury their feces to keep the area clean.
- The veterinarian examined the dog’s feces for signs of infection.
Meaning
Feces are the byproducts of digestion in humans and many animals, consisting mostly of undigested food, bacteria, water, and various waste substances.
Synonyms
- Stool
- Excrement
- Waste
- Dung
