English-Finnish translations for dejecta

Definition of dejecta

• any liquid or solid waste matter that is emanated, shed or discharged from the body.Gordh and Headrick ''A Dictionary of Entomology'[http://books.google.com/books?id=9IcmCeAjp6cC&pg=PA421 p.421][http://www.thefreedictionary.com/dejecta ''dejecta''] at ''thefreedictionary'' Dejecta include urine, faeces, sputum, pus, mucus, skin sloughing, lochia; their discharge can be nasal, aural, by expectoration, urethral, vaginal and so on.Dhaar ''Foundations of Community Medicine'', 2/e
• excrements

Examples

• the dejecta of the sick

Related words

• deject
• dejected
• dejection