Faeces — F[ae] ces, n. pl. [L. faex, pl. faeces, dregs.] Excrement; ordure; also, settlings; sediment after infusion or distillation. [Written also {feces}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Faeces — (lat.), 1) Hefe; 2) Bodensatz; 3) Darmkoth, Excremente, s.d … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Faeces — (lat.), Exkremente, besonders Darmkot; auch Bodensatz, Niederschlag … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Faeces — (lat.), Niederschlag, Bodensatz; Exkremente … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Faeces — Faeces, Kot, Exkremente ⇒ Defäkation … Deutsch wörterbuch der biologie
Faeces — Faeces: 1) vgl. Fäzes. 2) Mehrz. von ↑Faex … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
faeces — see FECES (Cf. feces) … Etymology dictionary
faeces — meaning ‘excrement’, is pronounced fee seez and is spelt with ae in BrE but e in AmE. The corresponding adjectival forms are faecal and fecal (pronounced with a hard c) … Modern English usage
faeces — (US feces) ► PLURAL NOUN ▪ waste matter remaining after food has been digested, discharged from the bowels. DERIVATIVES faecal adjective. ORIGIN Latin, plural of faex dregs … English terms dictionary
faeces — [fē′sēz΄] pl.n. alt. sp. of FECES faecal [fē′kəl] adj … English World dictionary