ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Grossology

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Grossology is a noun meaning (humorous, colloquial) The study of things that are indelicate or gross.

Meaning

(humorous, colloquial) The study of things that are indelicate or gross.

Example Sentences

Welcome to the world of yuck, or what the academic world calls grossology.
Dad's been a big proponent of the grossology trend in science museums: meaning he creates exhibits about things like boogers and farts. It's a little too much for me, but Dad loves it.
Hilarious fables for the modern kid interested in grossology tell about a musk ox and cabbage who are appalled by a skunk's smell, an echidna who swallows her new friend ant, and lunch buddies no one wants to have around—shark, wasp, and bacteria.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include morology, fuckology, ology, disgustology, gelotology, organology.

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