fecal
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Scientists collected fecal samples to measure how much of the active ingredients remained and to estimate how much exposure dung-feeding insects could face.
From Science Daily • Feb. 22, 2026
Scientists have detected dangerously high concentrations of bacteria from fecal matter, including E.coli.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
The research team also followed one patient whose symptoms improved after receiving a fecal microbiota transplantation when other treatments had not worked.
From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026
Some encampments are strewn with debris that spills across an entire walkway or out into the street, while others carry the smell of urine, fecal matter or decaying food waste.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2025
A faint fecal odor greeted him, though less overpowering than he’d expected.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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