Relating to or containing dung; fecal in nature.
From Latin 'coprosus,' an adjective form derived from 'coprosis' meaning dung or manure. The word is rarely used in modern English except in technical biological contexts.
This obscure adjective appears mainly in older naturalist texts and scientific literature, making it one of those words that feels ancient even though it's just a technical descriptor.
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