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feces vs meconium

meconium vs feces

feces and meconium both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
feces Yes No No No
meconium Yes No No No
As nouns, meconium is a hyponym of feces; that is, meconium is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than feces:
  • feces: solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
  • meconium: thick dark green mucoid material that is the first feces of a newborn child
Other hyponyms of feces include dog do, dog shit, dog turd, doggy do, crap, dirt, poop, shit, shite, turd, droppings, dung, muck, melaena, melena.
feces (noun) meconium (noun)
solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels thick dark green mucoid material that is the first feces of a newborn child
Difference between feces and meconium

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