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docimology

docimology noun: the science of testing or assessment, as in assaying metals, education, or elsewhere.

Noun

docimology (uncountable)

  1. The science of testing or assessment, as in assaying metals, education, or elsewhere

Origin of docimology

From Ancient Greek δοκιμή (dokimḗ, “a test”) + -ology.

Questions about docimology

What does docimology mean?
Docimology means the science of testing or assessment, as in assaying metals, education, or elsewhere.
What part of speech is docimology?
Docimology is a noun.

Words near docimology in the dictionary

  1. docimasy
  2. Docimeium
  3. Docimia
  4. Docimium
  5. Docimo
  6. docimology
  7. docious
  8. docity
  9. Dociu
  10. dock
  11. dock connector

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