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Docimology — Doc i*mol o*gy, n. [Gr. ? a test + logy.] A treatise on the art of testing, as in assaying metals, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
docimology — docimolˈogy noun The art of assaying • • • Main Entry: ↑docimasy * * * docimology (dɒsɪˈmɒlədʒɪ) [f. Gr. δόκιµος examined, tested + logy.] A treatise on the art of assaying metallic substances, or on certain questions in obstetrics; see prec. in… … Useful english dictionary
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List of non-sciences ending in -logy — The words in the following list have names formed with the suffix logy . They refer to kinds of speech, writing, collections of writing, or the like. Words ending in logy which are sciences can be found in the list of sciences ending in… … Wikipedia
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docimasy — n. experimental testing or inquiry. ♦ docimology, n. treatise on this, especially on assaying metals. ♦ docimastic, a … Dictionary of difficult words
