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EXCRETA [3 records]

Record 1 2012-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Digestive Tract
  • Zoology
DEF

The excreta expelled from the anus, consisting of undigested material, bacteria, mucosal cells, and mucus.

Key term(s)
  • fecal matter
  • excreta

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil digestif
  • Zoologie
DEF

Résidus de la digestion, qui s'accumulent dans le rectum, pour être éliminées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparato digestivo
  • Zoología
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Record 2 2004-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Hygiene and Sanitation (Agric.)
DEF

The excrement of animals and birds.

CONT

Animal droppings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hygiène des animaux (Agric.)
DEF

Matières fécales évacuées.

CONT

Excréments liquides et solides des animaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sanidad animal (Agricultura)
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Record 3 2003-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Digestive Tract

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil digestif
DEF

Produits d'élimination liquides et solides de l'homme et des animaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparato digestivo
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