Used in a Sentence

fecal

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for fecal.

Editorial note

Stupid question, but doesn't the stream of water potentially spray fecal matter all over the nozzle itself, causing contamination?

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Of or relating to feces.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of fecal gathered in one view.

adjective

Of or relating to feces.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for fecal.

Example sentences

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Stupid question, but doesn't the stream of water potentially spray fecal matter all over the nozzle itself, causing contamination?

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Therapies like fecal transplant or helimintic therapy actively introduce third parties into your gut with positive outcomes.

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First: you don't need to use a relative, because fecal transplants don't have risk of rejection.

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Taking fecal matter from someone who is overweight stacking the probabilities away from your favour.

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Yes, people recently have started experimenting with fecal transplants to help with weight loss, but that's not what was happening here.

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Or that humans are naturally turned on by fecal matter, just because some people sign up for websites tailored to that interest.

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Also none of us wash our hands religiously enough to avoid 100% fecal contamination so babies pick bacteria up indirectly as well.

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For the present, therefore, we must rely on fecal occult blood and endoscopy to screen for colorectal cancer (20).

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There is an excellent New Yorker article on fecal transplants and gut flora.

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I believe that for this article placebo controlled trials for fecal transplant are a lot more relevant than diet trials.

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Most things in bathrooms have small amounts of fecal matter on them.

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She didn't gain weight because of the calories in the fecal transplant.

Quote examples

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Perhaps the patient opted for the colonoscopy the avoid the "unpleasantness" of swallowing a capsule of fecal matter.

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ESR wrote, among other things, this: "One was: their skin color looks fecal.

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A few examples: Ulfkotte claimed that Muslims were waging a "fecal Jihad" against Germans"because Turkish women were allegedly defecating in fields of strawberries that were exported to Germany.

Proper noun examples

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Fecal matter from birds--like the scads of corrmorants around Kingston--is rich in nutrients, and while agricultural runnoff can be a problem Lake Ontario doesn't suffer from it particularly, and even without it there are plenty of altnernative nutrient sources.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use fecal in a sentence?

Stupid question, but doesn't the stream of water potentially spray fecal matter all over the nozzle itself, causing contamination?

What does fecal mean?

Of or relating to feces.

What part of speech is fecal?

fecal is commonly used as adjective.