excreta

Example Sentences

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Plus, excreta is a lagging indicator, so it’s doubly difficult to connect the dots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

Nitrogen, which is vital for plant growth, is present in animal excreta and synthetic fertilisers that are applied to land to boost crop production.

From Science Daily • Dec. 20, 2023

Outbreaks are sporadic and previous infections in South Asia were traced to consumption of items contaminated with bat excreta.

From Reuters • Sep. 14, 2023

With plenty of flat land and rich soil, the British could afford to chuck out their excreta, and so they did.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2021

I see intestine wounds that are constantly full of excreta.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque