feculent

[ fek-yuh-luhnt ]

/ ˈfɛk yə lənt /

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adjective

full of dregs or fecal matter; foul, turbid, or muddy.

Origin of feculent

1425–75; late Middle English <Latin faeculentus full of dregs. See feces, -ulent

OTHER WORDS FROM feculent

fec·u·lence, noun

Words nearby feculent

fecit, feck, fecking, feckless, fecula, feculent, fecund, fecundate, fecundation, fecundity, fed

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Example sentences from the Web for feculent

He who wishes to know what Night-Mare is, let him eat chestnuts before going to sleep, and drink after them feculent wine.
A Treatise on the Incubus, or Night-Mare, Disturbed Sleep, Terrific Dreams and Nocturnal Visions|John Waller
Sensibility is smothered in, the feculent steams of roast beef, and delicacy stained by the waste drippings of porter.
Lands of the Slave and the Free|Henry A. Murray
It hit him squarely in the face, and the feculent contents streamed down to his chin.
Out of the Hurly-Burly|Charles Heber Clark
Hot tea, turbid beer, and feculent liquors will have the same effect.
The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches,|Mary Eaton

Flowers of a fœtid or feculent odor, hermaphrodite, in compound racemes.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines|T. H. Pardo de Tavera

British Dictionary definitions for feculent

feculent

/ (ˈfɛkjʊlənt) /

adjective

filthy, scummy, muddy, or foul

of the nature of or containing waste matter

Derived forms of feculent

feculence, noun

Word Origin for feculent

C15: from Latin faeculentus; see faeces

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Medical definitions for feculent

feculent

[ fĕk′yə-lənt ]

adj.

Full of foul or impure matter; fecal.

单词	feculent
释义	feculent [ fek-yuh-luhnt ] / ˈfɛk yə lənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR feculent ON THESAURUS.COM adjective full of dregs or fecal matter; foul, turbid, or muddy. Origin of feculent 1425–75; late Middle English <Latin faeculentus full of dregs. See feces, -ulent OTHER WORDS FROM feculent fec·u·lence, noun Words nearby feculent fecit, feck, fecking, feckless, fecula, feculent, fecund, fecundate, fecundation, fecundity, fed Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for feculent He who wishes to know what Night-Mare is, let him eat chestnuts before going to sleep, and drink after them feculent wine. A Treatise on the Incubus, or Night-Mare, Disturbed Sleep, Terrific Dreams and Nocturnal Visions\|John Waller Sensibility is smothered in, the feculent steams of roast beef, and delicacy stained by the waste drippings of porter. Lands of the Slave and the Free\|Henry A. Murray It hit him squarely in the face, and the feculent contents streamed down to his chin. Out of the Hurly-Burly\|Charles Heber Clark Hot tea, turbid beer, and feculent liquors will have the same effect. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches,\|Mary Eaton Flowers of a fœtid or feculent odor, hermaphrodite, in compound racemes. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines\|T. H. Pardo de Tavera British Dictionary definitions for feculent feculent / (ˈfɛkjʊlənt) / adjective filthy, scummy, muddy, or foul of the nature of or containing waste matter Derived forms of feculent feculence, noun Word Origin for feculent C15: from Latin faeculentus; see faeces Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to feculent disagreeable, putrid, tainted, musty, smelly, moldy, stale, fetid, soured, polluted, contaminated, noxious, rotting, disgusting, rancid, sour, spoiled, corrupt, overripe, muddy Medical definitions for feculent feculent [ fĕk′yə-lənt ] adj. Full of foul or impure matter; fecal. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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feculent

adjective

Origin of feculent

OTHER WORDS FROM feculent

Words nearby feculent

Example sentences from the Web for feculent

British Dictionary definitions for feculent

adjective

Derived forms of feculent

Word Origin for feculent

Words related to feculent

Medical definitions for feculent

adj.