FECAL
What does "FECAL" mean?
Relating to or consisting of feces, the body's solid waste.
Meanings
- Of, relating to, or composed of excrement. Water samples were tested for fecal contamination. technical
Did you know?
- Before it meant bodily waste, the Latin root of 'fecal' - 'faex' - simply meant the dregs or sediment that settle at the bottom of a barrel of wine.
Word origin
From Latin 'faex' (plural 'faeces') meaning 'dregs or sediment', the residue left at the bottom of a liquid; the medical sense narrowed to bodily waste over time.
Remember it
FECAL sounds like 'feces' with an L - same Latin dregs, just dressed as an adjective.
What it teaches
Even the least glamorous matter carries information, if you are willing to test it.
Quick facts
What does FECAL mean?
Relating to or consisting of feces, the body's solid waste.
Is FECAL a valid word?
Yes — FECAL is one of the answer words in Wordul, the daily word game.
How many letters is FECAL?
FECAL has 5 letters and 2 syllables.
Where does FECAL come from?
From Latin 'faex' (plural 'faeces') meaning 'dregs or sediment', the residue left at the bottom of a liquid; the medical sense narrowed to bodily waste over time.
What can FECAL teach us?
Even the least glamorous matter carries information, if you are willing to test it.
How players do
Be the first to solve it.