excreta

excreta
excretal, adj.
/ik skree"teuh/, n. (usually used with a pl. v.)
excreted matter, as urine, feces, or sweat.
[1855-60; < L excreta things sifted out or separated, neut. pl. of EXCRETUS; see EXCRETE]

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