excreta
pronunciation
How to pronounce excreta in British English:
UK [ɪkˈskri:tə]
How to pronounce excreta in American English:
US [ɪkˈskritə]
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- Noun:
- waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
Word Origin
Example
- 1. An animal can 't live perpetually on its own excreta .
- 2. This could be because pigs like to scavenge and will eat any kind of food , including dead insects , worms , rotting carcasses , excreta ( including their own ) , garbage , and other pigs .
- 3. Biogas plant is connected with toilets , for excreta of human , livestock , and poultry to enter the biogas plant for anaerobic fermentation .
- 4. Endogenous essential amino acid contents in the excreta of control ducks .
- 5. Major health risks due to inadequate excreta disposal arise after disasters .