fecal-oral

adjective

Involving fecal matter being consumed through the food pathway.

“Many common infections are spread by fecal-oral transmission.”

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Meanings

adjectivefecal-oral (not comparable)
  1. not comparableInvolving fecal matter being consumed through the food pathway.

    Many common infections are spread by fecal-oral transmission.

Translations

Russian фека́льно-ора́льный
  • фека́льно-ора́льный (fekálʹno-orálʹnyj)involving fecal matter being consumed through the food pathway

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with fecal-oral

oralfloralcoralpastoralchoralauralmayoralauroralbinauralamoralmonauralloralporalgoralperioralaboraladoralcirchoralcircumoralcorollifloraldiscifloralendauralendoralexosporal
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APA

fecal-oral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fecal-oral

MLA

“fecal-oral.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fecal-oral. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fecal-oral,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fecal-oral.

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