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


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I cannot stand anything scatalogical, anything physically disgusting .
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Cox, The Devil and the Sacred in English Drama, 1350-1642 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000), throughout, but especially on 23, where Cox employs a curiously selective criterion for establishing the "seriousness" of theatrical devils, so that he offers as the one supposed exception proving his rule, the following: "Only N-Town includes the merest suggestion of scatalogical humor in the first play: when Lucifer encounters hell, he exclaims, 'For fere of Fyre a fart I cracke
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