Meaning

1 senses

  1. (not comparable)Of or relating to feces.

    fäkal

    фека́льныйfekálʹnyj, ка́ловыйkálovyj

    of or relating to feces

Examples

5 sentences

  1. Ziri found fecal matter in the kitchen.

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  2. Flavio found fecal matter on the ceiling.

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  3. Never trust a policeman with fecal matter on his badge.

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  4. Fecal transplant is an effective treatment for antibiotic-associated diarrhoea.

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  5. The smell was almost fecal.

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Translations

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of or relating to feces:
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By meaning 1
of or relating to feces:

Origin

From Middle French fecal, from Latin faex, equivalent to feces + -al.

From Middle French fecal, from Latin faex, equivalent to feces + -al.

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
stercoraceous
Close in meaning
  • of or relating to feces:faecal

Word family

13 related words
Relatedfaeces
Derivedfecal impactionfecalityfecallyfecal matterfecaloidfecalomafecal-oralfecal transplantfecalurianonfecalorofecalpaleofecal

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
featheryfeatureA2fecesfecklessfederalB2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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