stool

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Stool samples were analyzed with metagenomics to measure the composition of the gut microbiome.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

The most sacred object in Ashanti culture is the Golden Stool, known as the Sika Dwa Kofi, which is believed to represent the "soul" of the Ashanti people.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2023

In a paper published last month and titled “The Three-Legged Stool: A Manifesto for a Smaller, Denser Internet,” Mr. Zuckerman and other academics outlined how future companies could run small networks at low costs.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2023

A luxury padded chair bedecked in pewter and sheepskin was located above his chamber pot and a "Groom of the Stool" relocated his evacuations.

From Salon • Jul. 9, 2022

The two Wives in blue help the third Wife, the Wife of the household, dow n from the Birthing Stool and over to the bed, where they lay her down and tuck her in.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood