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Definition of Excrements
1. excrement [n] - See also: excrement
Lexicographical Neighbors of Excrements
| excosecants excreate excreated excreates excreating excreation excrescence excrescences excrescencies excrescency | excrescent excrescential excrescently excrescents excreta excretable excretal excrete excreted excreter |
Literary usage of Excrements
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1855)
"From the above investigation, there- >re, it appears that healthy human excrements
contain:— 1. A new organic substance, possessing an alkaline reaction, ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1856)
"On the Immediate Principles of the excrements of Man and Animals in the Healthy
Condition." By WILLIAM MARCET, MD Communicated by F. MAK. ..."
3. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"Vegetable Organisms in Human excrements, t—H. Nothnagel describes the microscopic
organisms found in upwards of 800 specimens of human excrements. ..."
4. Sewage Disposal in the United States by George W. Rafter, Moses Nelson Baker (1893)
"35 and 36 we have given the quantity of excrements per day and per year from average
... Nitrogen and phosphoric acid occur abundantly in human excrements, ..."
5. The Cultivator: A Monthly Publication, Devoted to Agriculture by New York State Agricultural Society (1846)
"The experience of centuries has shown that, with the help of manure, of the
excrements of animals and man, with which we supply those fields which have ..."
6. Organic Chemistry in Its Applications to Agriculture and Physiology by Justus Liebig, Lyon Playfair Playfair (1840)
"If we admit that the liquid and solid excrements of man amount on an average to
1^ lbs. daily (flb. urine and £ lb. faeces), and that both taken together ..."
7. The Cultivator by New York State Agricultural Society (1846)
"The latter act far more favorably on the production of the cerelia, especially
if they are added to the animal excrements, and are given to the fields at ..."
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