ædœology

== English == === Etymology === From ædœ- +‎ -ology, from Ancient Greek αἰδοῖα (aidoîa, “privy parts, pudenda”) in conjunction with λόγος (lógos, “explanation, narrative”). === Noun === ædœology (obsolete, medicine) Study of human genitalia. 1893, Sydney Barrington Elliot, page III: ÆDŒOLOGY A Treatise on Generative Life. Including Pre‐natal influence, Limitation of Offspring, and Hygiene of the Generative System.