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defecated

/ˈdɛfɪkeɪtɪd/

defecatedpast participle

Functions as a past-participle adjective meaning either ‘purified, clarified’ or ‘excreted as feces’.

Translations

The veterinarian collected the defecated sample for parasite testing.

Le vétérinaire a recueilli l’échantillon déféqué pour rechercher des parasites.

Additional translations

déféquéSens technique, vieilli : purifié par élimination des impuretés.

Definitions

Purified or clarified by removal of impurities.

In the 19th century, confectioners preferred defecated sugar for making fine candies.

Void of the body as feces; excreted.

The veterinarian collected the defecated sample for parasite testing.

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defecated

Past Simple

defecated

Past Simple

defecated

Past Participle

defecating

Gerund

/ˈdɛfɪkeɪt/

Translations

déféquerEmploi médical et physiologique.

The doctor advised him to defecate regularly to maintain digestive health.

Le médecin lui a conseillé de déféquer régulièrement pour maintenir sa santé digestive.

Additional translations

déféquerEmploi technique en chimie et en industrie sucrière : purifier ou clarifier un liquide.

Definitions

To discharge feces from the body.

The doctor advised him to defecate regularly to maintain digestive health.

To remove impurities or clarify (a liquid or substance); to purify.

Early sugar producers defecated the cane juice to obtain a clear syrup.

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