scatology
Scatology (Greek σκατός skatos , genitive of σκῶρ "excrement, dung") has the following meanings:
- scientific study of excrement, see coprology
- Preference for anal expressions, including fecal language
- Use of anal expressions in literary texts, see Scatological literature
See also:
Wiktionary: Skatology - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations