Main Entry: sca·tol·o·gy

Pronunciation: \ska-ˈtäl-ə-jē, skə-\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural sca·tol·o·gies

1 : interest in or treatment of obscene matters especially in literature
2 : the biologically oriented study of excrement (as for taxonomic purposes or for the determination of diet)