How to Use fecal in a Sentence

fecal

adjective

• The Ohio River faces the same kind of finicky fecal problems.
  — Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 23 July 2024
• Pull back sheets and check the mattress and box spring for live bed bugs or black fecal spots.
  — Jerome Goddard, The Conversation, 3 June 2022
• If blood is found in the stool with a fecal test, then the person needs a follow-up colonoscopy, Kramer said.
  — Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 18 May 2021
• His bodyguard warned him fecal matter was found left in the bed.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2022
• Birds can shed the virus through their oral, nasal, urine and fecal secretions.
  — Todd Cornish, The Conversation, 25 Apr. 2024
• The flu can be spread among birds through nasal and oral discharge, as well as fecal droppings.
  — Jordan Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 May 2022
• In 2019, the FDA held a meeting that focused on the future of fecal transplants.
  — Kate Sheridan and Allison Deangelis, STAT, 30 Nov. 2022
• But hands can be germy — coated with fecal matter and E. coli.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2021
• The same can be said for the fecal plugs that bears pass after hibernation.
  — Steven Hill, Field & Stream, 29 Nov. 2023
• Gibbons also notes that the field of fecal transplants in mice remains a mixed bag.
  — Rachel Fritts, Science | AAAS, 9 Aug. 2021
• Then come the gray seals, whose fecal plumes generate green algal blooms that can be seen from space.
  — Amy Brady, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2023
• This is not the first time fecal soup has affected northwest Iowa.
  — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 28 June 2024
• Nitrogen found in urine and fecal matter, which feeds the growth of algae.
  — Ryan MacAsero, The Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2024
• Rake up bird seed, hulls and fecal matter beneath feeders two or more times a week.
  — USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2024
• At-home fecal immunochemical tests look for trace amounts of blood in the stool.
  — Discover Magazine, 31 May 2024
• Right now, the lab has the capacity to test 30 samples of fecal matter per week.
  — Michael Williams, SFChronicle.com, 29 Oct. 2020
• The pumps often disturb the snow and scatter fecal pellets.
  — New York Times, 3 Apr. 2022
• Black spots could be dried blood, fecal matter, or shedding skin.
  — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 July 2024
• At this time, it is not known whether the virus can spread through semen, vaginal fluids or fecal matter.
  — The Courier-Journal, 25 July 2022
• The way the virus spreads is from fecal contact and unwashed food, so make sure door knobs and countertops are cleaned with bleach and that food is well cooked, Roberts said.
  — Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 27 Feb. 2024
• That fecal slush is then sprayed through the air to fertilize crops, a cost-effective move for farmers.
  — Brian Kateman, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
• In the end, the Wisconsin researchers obtained tissue, blood, serum and fecal samples from 19 chimps that had died of the syndrome and 14 healthy ones.
  — Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 3 Feb. 2021
• And consequently, the study concludes that the most likely sources of the fecal matter are leaky sewer lines.
  — David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2022
• As the end of hibernation nears, the fecal plug fills the lower 7-15 inches of intestine and is passed by the bear near its den entrance.
  — Steven Hill, Field & Stream, 29 Nov. 2023
• Both urinary and fecal incontinence in dogs can be caused by a range of health issues.
  — Lauren Corona, chicagotribune.com, 23 Feb. 2021
• The same canals where right now, every day, Chicago flushes fecal-laced sewage discharges.
  — jsonline.com, 2 Sep. 2021
• Other signs include fecal matter that can look like dark spots.
  — Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2023
• The virus is spread through fecal matter and vomit particles.
  — Rachel Murphy, Verywell Health, 5 Apr. 2024
• Kyle Mooney played Depp, who, in real life, has alleged that Amber Heard once left a ‘fecal delivery’ on their bed out of anger.
  — Selome Hailu, Variety, 14 May 2022
• An initial swim date of June 23 had to be rescheduled due to the high levels of E. coli and enterococci fecal bacteria in the Seine linked to municipal waste.
  — Amy Verner, Vogue, 17 July 2024

Last Updated: 28 Sep 2024