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

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