feculence

feculence

English

Alternative forms

• fæculence (obsolete)
• faeculence, feculency

Noun

feculence (countable and uncountable, plural feculences)

1. The state or quality of being feculent.
2. Feculent matter; dregs, filth.
   • 1996, Will Self, The Sweet Smell of Psychosis, Bloomsbury 2011, p. 42:

     At least his hangover was on the wane; all he felt now were a certain wateriness in the lower belly, and a feculence of mucus ramed up both nostrils, not unlike two small coral reefs.

Translations

state of being feculent

German: Fäkulenz f, Kotartigkeit f