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ideogeny

ideogeny noun: the science or study of the origin of ideas.

Noun

ideogeny (uncountable)

  1. The science or study of the origin of ideas.

Origin of ideogeny

From ideo- + -geny. Compare French idéogénie.

Questions about ideogeny

What does ideogeny mean?
Ideogeny means the science or study of the origin of ideas.
What part of speech is ideogeny?
Ideogeny is a noun.

Words near ideogeny in the dictionary

  1. ideocratic
  2. ideocrats
  3. ideogenetic
  4. ideogenic
  5. ideogenous
  6. ideogeny
  7. ideoglyph
  8. ideoglyphic
  9. ideoglyphs
  10. ideogram
  11. ideogramic

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