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epistemophilia

noun
epis·​te·​mo·​phil·​ia | \ -mōˈfilēə\
plural -s

Definition of epistemophilia

: love of knowledge specifically : excessive striving for or preoccupation with knowledge

Other Words from epistemophilia

epistemophiliac \ -​lēˌak \ noun, plural -s
epistemophilic \ ⸗¦⸗⸗⸗¦filik \ adjective

History and Etymology for epistemophilia

New Latin, from epistemo- + -philia

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