scatology

英 [skæ'tɒlədʒɪ] 美 [skə'tɑlədʒi]
  • n. [基医] 粪便学;粪石学
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scatology 粪便学

scat-,屎,粪便,词源同 shit,-logy,学说。

scatology (n.)
"obscene literature," 1876, with -logy "treatise, study" + Greek skat-, stem of skor (genitive skatos) "excrement," from PIE *sker- "excrement, dung" (cognates: Latin stercus "dung"), literally "to cut off;" see shear (v.), and compare shit (v.). Related: Scatological (1886).