excrementitious

adjective

ex·​cre·​men·​ti·​tious ¦ekskrəˌmen‧¦tishəs How to pronounce excrementitious (audio)
-mən‧-
variants or less commonly excremental
: of or relating to excrement : concerned with or caused by dung
excrementitious odors
excrementitiously
-shəslē
adverb
or less commonly excrementally
-tᵊlē

Word History

Etymology

excrement entry 1 + -itious or -al

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“Excrementitious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/excrementitious. Accessed 14 Dec. 2025.

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