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Squat toilet, the Glossary

A squat toilet (or squatting toilet) is a toilet used by squatting, rather than sitting.^[1]

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Squatting position
Toilet types

Alafranga and alaturca

Alafranga and alaturca are musical and cultural concepts specific to the Ottoman Empire and its people.

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Anal hygiene

Anal hygiene or anal cleansing refers to the practices that are performed on a person's anus to maintain hygiene, usually in the aftermath of defecation.

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Anismus

Anismus or dyssynergic defecation is the failure of normal relaxation of pelvic floor muscles during attempted defecation.

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Balkans

The Balkans, corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions.

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Bidet

A bidet is a bowl or receptacle designed to be sat upon in order to wash a person's genitalia, perineum, inner buttocks, and anus.

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A bidet shower—also known as a handheld bidet, commode shower, toilet shower, health faucet, bum shower, jet spray, hand shower, Muslim shower, shatafa (from the شَطَّافَة, " hand showerrinser") or bum gun—is a hand-held triggered nozzle that is placed near the toilet and delivers a spray of water used for anal cleansing and cleaning of the genitals after using the toilet for defecation and urination, popularised by Arab nations where the bidet shower is a common bathroom accessory.

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BMW Welt

The BMW Welt is a combined exhibition, delivery, adventure museum, and event venue located in Munich's district Am Riesenfeld, next to the Olympic Park, in the immediate vicinity of the BMW Headquarters and factory.

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Central Europe

Central Europe is a geographical region of Europe between Eastern, Southern, Western and Northern Europe.

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Constipation

Constipation is a bowel dysfunction that makes bowel movements infrequent or hard to pass.

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Defecation postures

Humans mostly use one of two types of defecation postures to defecate: squatting and sitting. Squat toilet and defecation postures are squatting position.

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Developing country

A developing country is a sovereign state with a less developed industrial base and a lower Human Development Index (HDI) relative to other countries.

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Disability

Disability is the experience of any condition that makes it more difficult for a person to do certain activities or have equitable access within a given society.

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Dry toilet

A dry toilet (or non-flush toilet, no flush toilet or toilet without a flush) is a toilet which, unlike a flush toilet, does not use flush water. Squat toilet and dry toilet are toilet types.

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Flush toilet

A flush toilet (also known as a flushing toilet, water closet (WC); see also toilet names) is a toilet that disposes of human waste (principally urine and feces) by using the force of water to channel it through a drainpipe to another location for treatment, either nearby or at a communal facility.

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Ginga (train)

The was an overnight express sleeper train operating on the Tōkaidō Main Line between and in Japan.

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Guangzhou–Shenzhen railway

Guangshen railway or Guangzhou–Shenzhen railway, also known as the Chinese section of the Kowloon–Canton railway in 1911–1949, is a railway in Guangdong province in the People's Republic of China, between Guangzhou and Shenzhen.

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Hemorrhoid

Hemorrhoids (or haemorrhoids), also known as piles, are vascular structures in the anal canal.

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Hinduism

Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.

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Hokkaido

is the second-largest island of Japan and comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture, making up its own region.

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Levator ani

The levator ani is a broad, thin muscle group, situated on either side of the pelvis.

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Middle East and North Africa

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA), also referred to as West Asia and North Africa (WANA) or South West Asia and North Africa (SWANA), is a geographic region which comprises the Middle East and North Africa together.

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Munich

Munich (München) is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany.

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Muslim world

The terms Muslim world and Islamic world commonly refer to the Islamic community, which is also known as the Ummah.

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Obstructed defecation

Obstructed defecation syndrome (abbreviated as ODS, with many synonymous terms) is a major cause of functional constipation (primary constipation), of which it is considered a subtype.

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Pathogen transmission

In medicine, public health, and biology, transmission is the passing of a pathogen causing communicable disease from an infected host individual or group to a particular individual or group, regardless of whether the other individual was previously infected.

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Pelvic organ prolapse

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is characterized by descent of pelvic organs from their normal positions into the vagina.

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Pit latrine

A pit latrine, also known as pit toilet, is a type of toilet that collects human waste in a hole in the ground. Squat toilet and pit latrine are toilet types.

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Public toilet

A public toilet, restroom, public bathroom or washroom is a room or small building with toilets (or urinals) and sinks for use by the general public.

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Pudendal nerve

The pudendal nerve is the main nerve of the perineum.

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Rectal prolapse

A rectal prolapse occurs when walls of the rectum have prolapsed to such a degree that they protrude out of the anus and are visible outside the body.

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Rectocele

In gynecology, a rectocele or posterior vaginal wall prolapse results when the rectum bulges (herniates) into the vagina.

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Stuttgart Airport

Stuttgart Airport (Flughafen Stuttgart) formerly Flughafen Stuttgart-Echterdingen is an international airport serving Stuttgart, the capital of the German state of Baden-Württemberg.

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Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa, Subsahara, or Non-Mediterranean Africa is the area and regions of the continent of Africa that lie south of the Sahara.

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Syria

Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.

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Toilet

A toilet is a piece of sanitary hardware that collects human urine and feces, and sometimes toilet paper, usually for disposal. Squat toilet and toilet are toilet types.

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Toilet paper

Toilet paper (sometimes called toilet tissue, toilet roll, or bathroom tissue) is a tissue paper product primarily used to clean the anus and surrounding region of feces (after defecation), and to clean the external genitalia and perineal area of urine (after urination).

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Toto Ltd.

, formerly known as, and, is a Japanese multinational toilet manufacturer which is known for manufacturing the Washlet (as well as the Warmlet and similar products).

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Urination

Urination is the release of urine from the bladder to the outside of the body.

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Washlet

is a Japanese line of cleansing toilet seats manufactured and sold by the company Toto.

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2020 Summer Olympics

The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July 2021.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squat_toilet

Also known as French toilet, Indian Toilet, Natural position toilet, Nile pan, Oriental toilet, Ottoman toilet, Pakistani toilet, Pit privy, Squat toilets, Squatter Toilet, Squatting toilet, Turkish toilet.

Squat toilet, the Glossary

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See also

Squatting position

Toilet types

References