: involuntary passage of feces
encopresis as a consequence of chronic constipation

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“Encopresis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/encopresis. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.

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