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feces vs excreta

excreta vs feces

feces and excreta both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
feces Yes No No No
excreta Yes No No No
As nouns, excreta is a hypernym of feces; that is, excreta is a word with a broader meaning than feces:
  • feces: solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
  • excreta: waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
Other hypernyms of feces include body waste, excrement, excretion, excretory product.
feces (noun) excreta (noun)
solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
Difference between feces and excreta

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