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• 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 scatology is consistently outrageous.
• In the quiet Colorado mountain town of South Park, four nine-year-old boys delve into eschatology nearly as much as scatology.
• This is Terry Southern's first novel in eleven years, and the news is that he has given up hard-core scatology.

News & Articles

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• That's What I'm Talkin' About
  Rent It THE FILM: The rub against comedian Bob Saget is that he's a complete sell-out, a filthy as Hell stand-up who gave his scatology the heave-ho so he could bank billions with two of the most family friendly outings in all of broadcast TV - the kiddie sitcom Full House and the VCR clip cavalcade America's Funniest Home Videos . Granted, few knew of his F- and C-bomb dropping tendencies ...
  Sept. 14, 2013 - DVD Talk

Quotes

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• Jimmy Howard in Detroit Free Press (blog)
  That constraint has gone and, for some, it's a matter of real regret. They should not be scorned for that regret. But, in the end, proscribing this level of scatology would suffocate programme-makers and would lead to Radio 4 being seen as a museum... Mark Damazer http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Damazer&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEC0WIJ3B87x7scvR06QAZVm-qXyQ guardian.co.uk http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/feb/22/radio.bbc1%3Fgusrc%3Drss%26feed%3Dmedia&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFfEoEZF2LaeaMqzpxOlHmnKeJUlw Feb 22, 2008 86410 115517 scatterbrain Jimmy Howard said, I'd pick Nick, because he's smart. I wouldn't let Derek Meech do them, just because he's such a scatterbrain."