feculence

noun

1. The state or quality of being feculent.

   countable, uncountable

2. Feculent matter; dregs, filth.

   countable, uncountable

   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.

Where it comes from

From French féculence, from Latin faeculentia. Doublet of feculency.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry feculence (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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