What is another word for caricology?
Pronunciation: [kˌaɹɪkˈɒləd͡ʒi] (IPA) 
Caricology is the study of caricature, which involves the art of exaggerating or distorting a person's features or traits for comic effect. There are several synonyms for the word caricology, including cartoonology, satiric art, comic art, and humorous illustration. These terms also refer to the study and creation of humorous or satirical images that poke fun at societal norms, political figures, or cultural icons. Caricaturists use a variety of techniques, such as exaggerating facial features, body proportions, and gestures, to create their humorous masterpieces. The use of caricature as a form of social commentary dates back centuries and remains popular today across a variety of mediums, including print, digital, and film.
