Excreta
[ik-skree-tuh] /ɪkˈskri tə/
noun, (usually used with a plural verb)
1.
excreted matter, as urine, feces, or sweat.
/ɪkˈskriːtə/
plural noun
1.
waste matter, such as urine, faeces, or sweat, discharged from the body; excrement
excreta ex·cre·ta (ĭk-skrē’tə)
pl.n.
Waste matter, such as sweat or feces, discharged from the body.
ex·cre’tal adj.
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