1. A preoccupation with obscenity (especially that dealing with excrement or excretory functions) 
2. (medicine) the chemical analysis of excrement (for medical diagnosis or for paleontological purposes)

Derived forms: scatologies

See also: scatological

Type of: chemical analysis, dirty word, filth, obscenity, qualitative analysis, smut, vulgarism

Encyclopedia: Scatology

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• vestige
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• vestiture
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• Vestris
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• vestryman
• vestrywoman
• vesture
• vesuvian
• vesuvianite
• Vesuvius
• vet
• vetch
• vetchling
• vetchworm
• veteran
• veteran soldier
• Veterans Day
• Veterans of Foreign Wars
• veterinarian
• veterinary