excrement

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

ex·cre·ment [excrement excrements] BrE [ˈekskrɪmənt] NAmE [ˈekskrɪmənt] noun uncountable (formal)
solid waste matter that is passed from the body through the ↑bowels
Syn: ↑faeces
•the pollution of drinking water by untreated human excrement
Derived Word: ↑excremental

Word Origin:
mid 16th cent.: from French excrément or Latin excrementum, from excernere ‘to sift out’, from ex- ‘out’ + cernere ‘sift’.

Example Bank:
•There was excrement smeared up the wall.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  body waste, excretion, excreta, excretory product