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Definition of Faeces

Faeces
Faeces F[ae]"ces, n.pl. [L. faex, pl. faeces, dregs.] Excrement; ordure; also, settlings; sediment after infusion or distillation. [Written also feces.]

Meaning of Faeces from wikipedia

- **** (or faeces; sg.: faex) are the solid or semi-solid remains of food that was not digested in the small intestine, and has been broken down by bacteria...
- Human faeces has been used in traditional medicine, namely in traditional Chinese medicine and in traditional Tibetan medicine. From China, the practice...
- Human **** (American English) or faeces (British English), commonly and in medical literature more often called stool, are the solid or semisolid remains...
- Whale ****, the excrement of whales, has a vital role in the ecology of oceans, earning whales the title of "marine ecosystem engineers." This significant...
- In medicine and biology, scatology or coprology is the study of faeces. Scatological studies allow one to determine a wide range of biological information...
- Coprophagia (/ˌkɒprəˈfeɪdʒiə/ KOP-rə-FAY-jee-ə) or coprophagy (/kəˈprɒfədʒi/ kə-PROF-ə-jee) is the consumption of ****. The word is derived from the Ancient...
- A coprolite (also known as a coprolith) is fossilized ****. Coprolites are classified as trace fossils as opposed to body fossils, as they give evidence...
- Hörnicke (August 1981). "Utilization of caecal digesta by caecotrophy (soft faeces ingestion) in the rabbit". Livestock Production Science. 8 (4): 361–366...
- , Vinneras, B., Salomon, E. (2004). Guidelines on the Use of Urine and Faeces in Crop Production. Stockholm Environment Institute, Sweden Jönsson, H....
- Lloyds Bank coprolite is a large coprolite, or fossilised specimen of human faeces, recovered by the York Archaeological Trust while excavating the Viking...