Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
SCATOLOGY
scatology
(noun) (medicine) the chemical analysis of excrement (for medical diagnosis or for paleontological purposes)
scatology
(noun) a preoccupation with obscenity (especially that dealing with excrement or excretory functions)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
scatology (countable and uncountable, plural scatologies)
The scientific study or chemical analysis of faeces.
A filthy epithet.
(psychology, medicine) Interest in or obsession with faeces or other excrement.
Literature, humor, or pornography featuring excrement or excreting.
Synonyms
• (scientific study of faeces): coprology
• (interest in or obsession with faeces): coprophilia
Source: Wiktionary
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