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noun
Fecal incontinence in children.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
involuntary defecation not attributable to physical defects or illness
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mental disorder, mental disturbance, disturbance, psychological disorder, folie
History
From enuresis with substitution of uro- by copro-. See also parcopresis.
