SCATOLOGY

Scatology

In medicine and biology, scatology or coprology is the study of feces. Scatological studies allow one to determine a wide range of biological information about a creature, including its diet, healthiness, and diseases such as tapeworms. The word derives from the Greek σκώρ meaning "feces".

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scatology

Noun

  1. The scientific study, or the chemical analysis of faeces.
  2. A filthy epithet.


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