fecal
pronunciation
How to pronounce fecal in British English: UK ['fi:kl]
How to pronounce fecal in American English: US [ˈfikəl]
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- Adjective:
- foul with waste matter; of or relating to feces
Word Origin
- fecal (adj.)
- 1540s; see feces + -al (1).
Example
- 1. Also found on money : staphylococcus bacteria and fecal matter .
- 2. Injectable gel for fecal incontinence wins fda approval .
- 3. Fecal matter was found in the canned spaghetti sauce .
- 4. Cholera is transmitted mainly through water contaminated with fecal bacteria .
- 5. When completed , the project will reduce fecal sludge in accra 's water supply and offer an affordable energy source to its residents .