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单词 scatology
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scatology


sca·tol·o·gy

S0127900 (skă-tŏl′ə-jē, skə-)n. pl. sca·tol·o·gies 1. The study of fecal excrement, as in medicine, paleontology, or biology. Also called coprology.2. Obscene language or literature, especially that dealing pruriently or humorously with excrement and excretory functions.
scat′o·log′i·cal (skăt′l-ŏj′ĭ-kəl), scat′o·log′ic (-ĭk) adj.sca·tol′o·gist n.

scatology

(skæˈtɒlədʒɪ) n1. (Pathology) the scientific study of excrement, esp in medicine for diagnostic purposes, and in palaeontology of fossilized excrement2. obscenity or preoccupation with obscenity, esp in the form of references to excrement scaˈtologist n

sca•tol•o•gy

(skəˈtɒl ə dʒi)

n. 1. the study of or preoccupation with excrement or obscenity. 2. obscenity, esp. words or humor referring to excrement. [1875–80; < Greek skat-, s. of skôr dung + -o- + -logy] scat•o•log•i•cal (ˌskæt lˈɒdʒ ɪ kəl) scat`o•log′ic, adj.

scatology

the branch of paleontology that studies fossil excrement.See also: Fossils
the study of or preoccupation with excrement or obscenity. Also called coprology. — scatologic, scatological, adj.See also: Obscenity

scatology

The study of excrement, for example in medical diagnosis; also used to mean obscene language.
Thesaurus
Noun1.scatology - a preoccupation with obscenity (especially that dealing with excrement or excretory functions)dirty word, vulgarism, obscenity, smut, filth - an offensive or indecent word or phrase
2.scatology - (medicine) the chemical analysis of excrement (for medical diagnosis or for paleontological purposes)chemical analysis, qualitative analysis - the act of decomposing a substance into its constituent elementsmedical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques

scatology

nounSomething that is offensive to accepted standards of decency:bawdry, dirt, filth, obscenity, profanity, ribaldry, smut, vulgarity.Slang: raunch.
Translations
scatologiescatologia

scatology


scatology

the scientific study of excrement, esp in medicine for diagnostic purposes, and in palaeontology of fossilized excrement

scatology


scatology

 [skah-tol´ah-je] 1. study and analysis of feces, as for diagnostic purposes.2. a preoccupation with feces and filth. adj., adj scatolog´ic.

sca·tol·o·gy

(skă-tol'ŏ-jē), 1. The scientific study and analysis of feces, for physiologic and diagnostic purposes. Synonym(s): coprology2. The study relating to the psychiatric aspects of excrement or excremental (anal) function. [scato- + G. logos, study]

scatology

(skă-tŏl′ə-jē, skə-)n. pl. scatolo·gies 1. The study of fecal excrement, as in medicine, paleontology, or biology. Also called coprology.2. Obscene language or literature, especially that dealing pruriently or humorously with excrement and excretory functions.
scat′o·log′i·cal (skăt′l-ŏj′ĭ-kəl), scat′o·log′ic (-ĭk) adj.sca·tol′o·gist n.
(1) The study of faeces, as in medicine, palaeontology, or biology
(2) The study of excrement; metaphorically, study of material defined as obscene and pertaining to sexual activity

sca·tol·o·gy

(skă-tol'ŏ-jē) 1. The scientific study and analysis of feces, for physiologic and diagnostic purposes.
Synonym(s): coprology.
2. The study relating to the psychiatric aspects of excrement or excremental (anal) function. [scato- + G. logos, study]

scatology


  • noun

Synonyms for scatology

noun something that is offensive to accepted standards of decency

Synonyms

  • bawdry
  • dirt
  • filth
  • obscenity
  • profanity
  • ribaldry
  • smut
  • vulgarity
  • raunch

Words related to scatology

noun a preoccupation with obscenity (especially that dealing with excrement or excretory functions)

Related Words

  • dirty word
  • vulgarism
  • obscenity
  • smut
  • filth

noun (medicine) the chemical analysis of excrement (for medical diagnosis or for paleontological purposes)

Related Words

  • chemical analysis
  • qualitative analysis
  • medical specialty
  • medicine
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