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accidentology

Syllables: ac·ci·den·to·lo·gyUK/ˌæk.sə.dənˈtɒ.lə.d͡ʒi//ˌæk.sə.dənˈtɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/

accidentology noun: the study of accidents, especially of motor vehicle accidents.

Noun

accidentology (uncountable)

  1. The study of accidents, especially of motor vehicle accidents.

Origin of accidentology

From accident + -logy.

Words that rhyme with accidentology

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Questions about accidentology

What does accidentology mean?
Accidentology means the study of accidents, especially of motor vehicle accidents.
What part of speech is accidentology?
Accidentology is a noun.
How do you pronounce accidentology?
Accidentology is pronounced /ˌæk.sə.dənˈtɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ (UK).

Words near accidentology in the dictionary

  1. accidentia
  2. accidentily
  3. accidently
  4. accidentologist
  5. accidentologists
  6. accidentology
  7. accidents
  8. accidents of birth
  9. accidents waiting to happen
  10. accidents will happen
  11. accidents will happen in the best regulated families

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