Encopresis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Encopresis is a noun meaning (medicine) Fecal incontinence in children.
Meaning
(medicine) Fecal incontinence in children.
Example Sentences
Treatments for encopresis have involved two types of approaches. The first type of intervention has used positive reinforcement or punishment to alter the frequency of accidents or appropriate toiletings.
Word Forms
- encopreses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include retentive, enterocinesia, eccoprotic, emepronium, emplastic, prucalopride.
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