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literaturology

literaturology noun: the scholarly or scientific study of literature.

Noun

literaturology (uncountable)

  1. (uncommon) The scholarly or scientific study of literature.

Origin of literaturology

From literature + -ology.

Words formed from literaturology

Questions about literaturology

What does literaturology mean?
Literaturology means the scholarly or scientific study of literature.
What part of speech is literaturology?
Literaturology is a noun.

Words near literaturology in the dictionary

  1. literature search
  2. literature searches
  3. literatured
  4. literatures
  5. literaturological
  6. literaturology
  7. literatus
  8. literbike
  9. literbikes
  10. litere
  11. litereally

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Adapted from Wiktionary: literaturology (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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