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excreta

[ik-skree-tuh] / ɪkˈskri tə /


NOUN
excretion
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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

The team collected excreta samples daily during the entire experimental period and analyzed DNA to identify bacteria present.

From Science Daily Apr. 17, 2024

Outbreaks are sporadic and previous infections in South Asia have occurred when people drank date-palm sap contaminated with bat excreta.

From Reuters Sep. 13, 2023

While it had a regal name — the Great House of Easement — it was no picnic: Those tasked with cleaning out the communal excreta bin sometimes saw waste piled over their heads.

From Salon Jul. 9, 2022

I see intestine wounds that are constantly full of excreta.

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




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