Stool (redirected from lienteric stool)

stool (stldbomacl) feces.

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rice-water stools  the watery diarrhea of cholera.

silver stool  feces with a silver color due to a mixture of melena and white fatty stools; it occurs in tropical sprue, in children with diarrhea who are given sulfonamides, and with carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater.

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stool (stl)

n.

Evacuated fecal matter.

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Stool

The solid waste that is left after food is digested. Stool forms in the intestines and passes out of the body through the anus.

Mentioned in: Campylobacteriosis, Laxatives, Shigellosis

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stool

the fecal discharge from the bowels. Normally, only used with reference to the cat and dog. See also feces.

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lienteric stool

feces containing much undigested food.

night stool

soft, moist fecal pellets ingested by rabbits, directly ftom the anus, usually in the early morning.

stool softeners

agents such as bulk or lubricant laxatives which result in soft, but formed feces, without causing purgation.