Excreta
noun
Waste material that a living being removes from its body, especially its feces and urine.
The fertilizers are produced from animal excreta.

Often appears as...
- animal excreta
- human excreta
noun
Waste material that a living being removes from its body, especially its feces and urine.
The fertilizers are produced from animal excreta.

Often appears as...
- animal excreta
- human excreta
Definition 1 of 1

Proper Context
Use 'excreta' when discussing waste from a biological or environmental perspective.

The study focuses on the effects of excreta on soil quality.
Scientific Tone
'Excreta' is more formal and scientific than words like 'poop' or 'pee'.

In the lab, we test animal excreta for pathogens.
Avoid with People
It's less common to refer to human waste as 'excreta' in casual conversation.

Public toilets must manage human waste effectively.
Proper Context
Use 'excreta' when discussing waste from a biological or environmental perspective.

The study focuses on the effects of excreta on soil quality.
Scientific Tone
'Excreta' is more formal and scientific than words like 'poop' or 'pee'.

In the lab, we test animal excreta for pathogens.
Avoid with People
It's less common to refer to human waste as 'excreta' in casual conversation.

Public toilets must manage human waste effectively.
Proper Context
Use 'excreta' when discussing waste from a biological or environmental perspective.

The study focuses on the effects of excreta on soil quality.
Scientific Tone
'Excreta' is more formal and scientific than words like 'poop' or 'pee'.

In the lab, we test animal excreta for pathogens.
Avoid with People
It's less common to refer to human waste as 'excreta' in casual conversation.

Public toilets must manage human waste effectively.
Video examples
Why We Need To Talk Shit...
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Video examples
Why We Need To Talk Shit...
system deep underground that will deal with it this very absence of and our conscious lives can be seen in the absence of any adequate word with which to discuss it feces excreta turds poop doo-doo unless you are talking to a
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Quote examples
Rose George
British Journalist
Along with all the other stunning statistics China can provide, it can also claim to be the world leader in making energy from human excrement. Biogas, as this energy is known, can be produced from the fermentation of any organic material, from wood to vegetables to human excreta.

Quote examples
Brian Aldiss
English Writer
Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.

Quote examples
Rose George
British Journalist
Along with all the other stunning statistics China can provide, it can also claim to be the world leader in making energy from human excrement. Biogas, as this energy is known, can be produced from the fermentation of any organic material, from wood to vegetables to human excreta.

Quote examples
Brian Aldiss
English Writer
Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.

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