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Word: Recrement
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin recrēmentum refuse, waste, dross (from re- + cernere + -mentum)
Definition:
The superfluous or useless portion of a substance; refuse, dross, scum.
Definition:
A superfluous or useless fragment, a remnant, a piece of rubbish; leftover or discarded material, rubbish, dregs.