Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stoichiology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sto-i-chi-ol-o-gy
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

6

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The part of physiology that deals with the elements, or principles, composing animal tissues.

Archaic; Uncountable

noun

The doctrine of the elementary requisites of mere thought .

Uncountable

noun

The statement or discussion of the first principles of any science or art.

Uncountable

Etymology

Ancient Greek στοιχεῖον (stoikheîon, “first element, fundamental principle”) + -logy.

Usage

Inflected Forms

stoechiology (alternative)

Derived Forms

stoichiological

Questions

What does stoichiology mean?: The part of physiology that deals with the elements, or principles, composing animal tissues.
Where does stoichiology come from?: Ancient Greek στοιχεῖον (stoikheîon, “first element, fundamental principle”) + -logy.

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