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Excrement

Excrement

matter excreted and ejected; that which is excreted or cast out of the animal body by any of the natural emunctories; especially, alvine, discharges; dung; ordure.

Origin: L. Excrementum, fr. Excernere, excretum, to skin out, discharge: cf. F. Excrement. See excrete.


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