faeces
noun /ˈfiːsiːz/
/ˈfiːsiːz/
(British English) (North American English feces)
[plural] (formal)- solid waste material that leaves the body through the anus
粪便 - A sample of fresh faeces should be collected each day.
应该每天收集新粪便的样本。 - The amount of blood in the faeces was measured.
粪便中的血液含量已测出。 - The larvae may be excreted in the faeces.
幼虫会随粪便排出。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- fresh
- infected
- dog
- …
- deposit
- expel
- be excreted in
- …
- sample
- in the faeces
词源late Middle English: from Latin, plural of faex ‘dregs’. - A sample of fresh faeces should be collected each day.