Fecal is an English word with synonyms like faecal or dirty. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Fecal in a sentence
Fecal meaning
Of or relating to feces.
Using Fecal
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or relating to feces.
- Useful related words include: faecal, feculent, dirty, soiled.
- In the example corpus, fecal often appears in combinations such as: fecal matter, of fecal, fecal contamination.
Context around Fecal
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fecal
- In this selection, "fecal" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, multiple, aerosolized, liquefied, matter, oral and incontinence stand out and add context to how "fecal" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include through the fecal oral route and bit of fecal matter. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fecal" sits close to words such as accosted, adair and addressable, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fecal
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Can the coronavirus be found in fecal matter? (8 words)
Fecal bacteria can come from a variety of sources, Bellmore says. (11 words)
Fecal coliform is a bacteria that develops in the intestines of warm-blooded animals. (14 words)
However, a 1997 study found no difference in levels of fecal incontinence between gay men who engaged in anal sex and heterosexual men who did not, and criticized the earlier study for its inclusion of flatulence in its definition of fecal incontinence. (42 words)
It is highly infectious, and is spread from person to person either through fecal–oral transmission (e.g. poor hygiene, or by ingestion of food or water contaminated by human feces), or via the oral–oral route. (37 words)
The disease caused by the coronavirus, which scientists had already warned can be spread from fecal-oral transmission, can also be transmitted via “aerosolized feces,” by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology. (35 words)
Can the coronavirus be found in fecal matter? (8 words)
If his digestive system had no problem filtering so much of that stuff that was specifically made to kill a person, what's a tiny bit of fecal matter? (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
However, a 1997 study found no difference in levels of fecal incontinence between gay men who engaged in anal sex and heterosexual men who did not, and criticized the earlier study for its inclusion of flatulence in its definition of fecal incontinence.
Cyclospora cayetanensis can be spread through fecal matter contamination in food and water, and by eating certain types of vegetables.
During that time the facility has effectively operated with minimal upgrades, leading to escalating deterioration, outdated equipment, and a system that has had multiple fecal limit violations.
Hep E is typically transmitted through fecal contamination of water, food or surfaces, so viral disease is more common in regions with poor sanitation.
In the U.S., moderate to severe urinary incontinence affects an estimated 28 million women and fecal incontinence affects an estimated 19 million adults.
It is highly infectious, and is spread from person to person either through fecal–oral transmission (e.g. poor hygiene, or by ingestion of food or water contaminated by human feces), or via the oral–oral route.
If the levels of fecal bacteria in the water are high, they may get gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain, Adalja and Iovine say.
As population growth skyrockets - the continent's urban population is projected to triple by mid-century - so too does the volume of fecal sludge and wastewater the report notes.
Can the coronavirus be found in fecal matter?
The disease caused by the coronavirus, which scientists had already warned can be spread from fecal-oral transmission, can also be transmitted via “aerosolized feces,” by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology.
There, the virus is believed to have spread “via aerosolized fecal matter through the internal sewer system,” according to a report by the US National Institute of Medicine.
These viruses are mainly transmitted by droplets, and can also be spread via the fecal-oral route.
According to the DOH, polio is a highly contagious disease transmitted through the fecal-oral route, caused by the poliovirus and may result in life-long paralysis and even death, but is vaccine-preventable.
Assembly’s product portfolio consists of two late stage assets: VEN 307 for relief from pain associated with anal fissures and VEN 308 for the treatment of fecal incontinence.
Fecal bacteria can come from a variety of sources, Bellmore says.
Fecal coliform is a bacteria that develops in the intestines of warm-blooded animals.
He allegedly walked over toward two people seated at a table and poured the bucket of liquefied fecal matter on those individuals.
Hepatitis A is commonly spread from person-to-person through the fecal-oral route.
If his digestive system had no problem filtering so much of that stuff that was specifically made to kill a person, what's a tiny bit of fecal matter?
In other news, Ketchikan’s water source exceeds the limit for fecal coliform bacteria.
Common combinations with fecal
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: