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dejecta
[dih-jek-tuh]
noun
waste discharged from the body; excrement.
dejecta
/ ɪˈɛə /
plural noun
waste products excreted through the anus; faeces
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of dejecta1
Example Sentences
In 1861, at a station in India, some fresh cholera dejecta found their way into a vessel of drinking-water.
Dejecta should be covered with fresh chlorinated lime, one part to two of water.
They avoid the dejecta of affected persons, but they do not force the native to live in the bush as they do a person affected by small-pox.
George H. McFadden, 79, leading cotton merchant; at Rosemont, Pa. The stench of Bernarr Macfadden's published dejecta rises from twelve magazines and three newspapers.
Simulacra deorum immortalium depulsa sunt et statuæ veterum hominum dejectæ.
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