ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FAECES
From Latin faecēs, plural of faex sediment, dregs.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FAECES»
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faeces in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Guidelines on the Use of Urine and
Faeces in Crop Production
Faeces N and S are the nutrients at risk of being lost during the secondary
treatment, and the important factors influencing their fate are the amount of
aeration and degradation that occurs in the process. Faeces – incineration
Incineration is a ...
Håkan Jönsson, Anna Richert Stintzing, Björn Vinnerås, Eva Salomon, 2004
2
Guidelines on the Safe Use of Urine and
Faeces in Ecological ...
Direct use of excreta, human faeces and urine, results in the beneficial use of
plant nutrients to agricultural land. These products usually do not contain
industrial chemical contaminants that may hamper the reuse of municipal
wastewater, but ...
Thor Axel Stenström, 2004
3
General Nursing - Medical and Surgical Textbook
Abnormal stools Abnormalities in bowel actions can occur in a variety of
disorders, e.g. gastroenteritis, a bleeding peptic ulcer, malabsorption syndrome
and ulcerative colitis. Blood in the faeces is often caused by haemorrhoids,
polyps.
M.J. Viljoen, L.R. Uys, 1989
4
Essential Forensic Biology
The opportunity to provide more conclusive evidence arosewhen during the
course ofan archaeological investigationa perfectly preserved sample of human
faeces was found in the ashesof a hearth within a dwelling containing
thebutchered ...
5
The Passage of Air and
Faeces from the Urethra
Colotomy was proposed and accepted as a probable means of diverting the
faeces from the bladder. In May I performed the usual operation of colotomy,
assisted by Mr. Bowlby. On the fourth day after the operation the urine was almost
free ...
William Harrison Cripps, 1888
6
Unabridged Dictionary of Sensations as If
Antimonium Crudum (A) Faeces Beaten. — Stools soft and pulpy, mixed with
serum, as if soft fa-ces had been beaten in water, but not dissolved. Apis (A)
Faeces Bullet. — A peculiar stool, sensation as if each lump of faeces had the
shape of a ...
7
Notes on the Examination of the Sputum, Vomit,
Faeces and Urine
THE SPUTUM, VOMIT, FAECES ADD UEINE BY SIDNEY COUPLAND, M.D.,
F.R.C.P. PHYSICIAN TO THE MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL, AND LECTURER ON
PRACTICAL MEDICINE IN THE MEDICAL SCHOOL; EXAMINER IN MEDICINE
AT ...
8
International Medical Guide for Ships: Including the Ship's ...
Examination of faeces, urine, sputum, and vomited matter Faeces The bowel
movements of patients vary in frequency and character so it is important to
establish what is normal for each patient before drawing conclusions from an
inspection of ...
World Health Organization, 1988
9
Endocrines and Osmoregulation: A Comparative Account in ...
2.7.4 Faecal Water Loss Water loss in the faeces depends on their water content
and the total mass of faeces that are formed (Degen 1997). Rodents absorb
about 90% of the content of a diet of seeds, and carnivores appear to exhibit a
similar ...
10
Cobalt and Inorganic Cobalt Compounds
Soluble cobalt compounds are absorbed into the blood at a faster rate than less
soluble compounds and excreted in the urine and faeces (Barnes et al., 1976).
Urinary excretion rates seem to correlate with the translocation rate of cobalt from
...
James H. Kim, Herman J. Gibb, Paul D. Howe, 2006
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FAECES»
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faeces is used in the context of the following news items.
Child 'forced to sleep among mountains of rubbish and animal …
A seven-year-old girl has been taken into care after police raiding her mother's house found her living in squalor surrounded by animal faeces ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
A midnight crockery thief
However, a musky fug reminiscent of boiled onions and violets lingering in the side passage, and the twisted, taper-ended faeces deposited on ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
With Sonar-Reflecting Leaves, Plant Lures Bats to Poo in it
And the bats repay them with faeces. Bat poo—guano—is rich in nitrogen, and the team found that this provides the pitcher with a third of its ... «National Geographic, Jul 15»
Meet Jamil, Cork's newest Rhino
These territories are marked with urine, faeces, and glandular secretions. That said, Indian rhinos may meet up at watering holes without ... «TodayFM, Jul 15»
Fan Uncovers Elaborate, Years-Spanning Team Fortress 2 Easter Egg
... we must know what's inside or else we will stop eating and sleeping and eventually revert to a state of primal faeces-flinging warfare. Luckily ... «Kotaku Australia, Jul 15»
Bat's got to hurt! Blood-sucking fly clings to winged mammal as it …
... evolution is still poorly understood, but it is believed that millions of years ago they would have fed off bats' sweat, dead skin cells, or faeces. «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
Pooing in the pool: a reflection of the uncivilised among us in Hong …
On Sunday, the Mui Wo public swimming pool had to be closed temporarily for cleaning “following the discovery of a small amount of faeces in ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
Urine Cannot Clean Faeces
No one can expect one who is accused of corruption to effectively fight corruption. The urine can never clean the faeces, as the Fulani proverb ... «Leadership Newspapers, Jul 15»
Medieval dread: student deviance and devilry
Others demonstrated their “aggressive masculinity” by smearing their masters' chairs with faeces or urinating out of a chapel window during the ... «Times Higher Education, Jul 15»
Candy Fluty detailed her son's illness on her Facebook page …
A judge ordered her to stay away from her children after she was caught on camera contaminating her son's IV drip with faeces. «NEWS.com.au, Jul 15»
