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orismology

noun
or·​is·​mol·​o·​gy | \ ˌȯr-É™z-ˈmä-lÉ™-jÄ“ How to pronounce orismology (audio) , ˌär-\

Definition of orismology

: the science of defining technical terms

Other Words from orismology

orismological \ ˌȯr-​É™z-​mÉ™-​ˈlä-​ji-​kÉ™l How to pronounce orismological (audio) , ˌär-​ ; ȯ-​ËŒriz-​ \ adjective

First Known Use of orismology

1815, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for orismology

Greek horismos definition (from horizein to define) + English -logy — more at horizon

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