This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

• Lexulous
• Wordscraper
• Wordosaur

n. The study of fecal excrement, as in medicine, paleontology, or biology.

n. An obsession with excrement or excretory functions.

n. The psychiatric study of such an obsession.

n. Obscene language or literature, especially that dealing pruriently or humorously with excrement and excretory functions.

n. The scientific study, or the chemical analysis of faeces.

n. A filthy epithet.

n. The science of fossil excrement; the knowledge of animals which may be acquired by the examination of coprolites.

n. Study of the feces in relation to normal and pathological composition and the diagnostic importance of the latter.

n. The study of the use (or examination) of excrements in religious rites, witchcraft, etc.

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

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

"The bovine scatology from the dems on lowering deficit, saving medicare, and lowering health care costs would make a blowfly wince."

filth    dirty word    obscenity    vulgarism    smut    chemical analysis    qualitative analysis   

coprophilia   

scatolia    scatophilia   

scatological   

scatologia   

cosmology    necrology    opthalmology    rheology    thanatology    topology   

glutaraldehyde    towrite    encephalopathy    ursine    busybody    rockfish    snoozer    dog-trot    meticulousness    flyball