SCATOLOGY


Meaning of SCATOLOGY in English

[ ska'tɒlədʒi ]

■ noun a preoccupation with excrement and excretion.

Derivatives

scatological adjective

Origin

C19: from Gk skōr , skat- 'dung' + -logy .

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.