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单词 dejecta
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dejecta

[ dih-jek-tuh ]
/ dɪˈdʒɛk tə /

noun (used with a plural verb)

waste discharged from the body; excrement.

Origin of dejecta

1885–90; <New Latin, neuter plural of Latin dējectus;see deject

Words nearby dejecta

deity, deixis, déjà vu, déjà vu phenomenon, deject, dejecta, dejected, dejection, Dejerine's disease, déjeuner, déjeuner à la fourchette
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Example sentences from the Web for dejecta

  • Moro found that the dejecta of children contain large numbers of Bac.

    The Bacillus of Long Life|Loudon Douglas
  • Therefore, the dejecta, and any articles that may be soiled with the same become a positive menace.

    Outlines of dairy bacteriology|H. L. Russell
  • Dejecta should be covered with fresh chlorinated lime, one part to two of water.

    Essays In Pastoral Medicine|Austin Malley

British Dictionary definitions for dejecta

dejecta
/ (dɪˈdʒɛktə) /

pl n

waste products excreted through the anus; faeces

Word Origin for dejecta

C19: New Latin: things cast down; see deject
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