Waste matter, such as sweat, urine, or feces, discharged from the body.
[Latin excrēta, from neuter pl. past participle of excernere, to excrete. See excrete.]
excretal ex·cre'tal adj.
Dictionary:
ex·cre·ta (ĭk-skrē'tə) ![]() |
[Latin excrēta, from neuter pl. past participle of excernere, to excrete. See excrete.]
excretal ex·cre'tal adj.| 5min Related Video: excreta |
| Medical Dictionary: ex·cre·ta |
| Veterinary Dictionary: excreta |
Excretion products; waste material excreted or eliminated from the body, including feces, urine and sweat. Mucus and carbon dioxide also can be considered excreta. The organs of excretion are the intestinal tract, kidneys, lungs and skin.
| WordNet: excreta |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
Synonyms: body waste, excretion, excrement, excretory product
| Translations: Excreta |
Dansk (Danish)
n., -
n. pl. - udskillelsesprodukter, ekskrementer
Nederlands (Dutch)
uitwerpselen
Français (French)
n. pl. - excréments, déjections, excrétions
Deutsch (German)
n. pl. - Ausscheidungen
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. pl. - (φυσιολ.) περιττώματα
Português (Portuguese)
n. pl. - excreções (f pl)
Русский (Russian)
выделения, отбросы
Español (Spanish)
n. pl. - excretas, excrementos
Svenska (Swedish)
n. pl. - exkret (fysiol.)
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
排泄物
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 排泄物
n. pl. - 排泄物
한국어 (Korean)
n. - 배설물
n. pl. - 대변
العربيه (Arabic)
(الجمع) مفرزات الجسم
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - הפרשה, צואה, זיעה, שתן
n. pl. - הפרשה, צואה, זיעה, שתן
If you are unable to view some languages clearly, click here.
To select your translation preferences click here.
| fecal pellets (geology) | |
| manure (materials) | |
| formaldehyde |
| What are the different excreta transmitted diseases? Read answer... | |
| Methods of excreta and sewage disposal? Read answer... | |
| Problems of excreta and sewage disposal? Read answer... |
| What are the 7 classifications of excreta? | |
| What are the classification of excreta disposal with water? | |
| Definition of excreta and sewage disposal? |
Copyrights:
![]() | Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. Read more | |
![]() | Medical Dictionary. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Read more | |
![]() | Veterinary Dictionary. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary 3rd Edition. Copyright © 2007 by D.C. Blood, V.P. Studdert and C.C. Gay, Elsevier. All rights reserved. Read more | |
![]() | WordNet. WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Read more | |
![]() | Translations. Copyright © 2007, WizCom Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved. Read more |
Mentioned in