Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vitology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
vi-tol-o-gy
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An approach to healthy living promoted in the late 19th and early 20th century.

Uncountable

noun

The scientific study of life at the cellular level.

Uncountable

noun

An African worldview that unites life, consciousness, behavior, and culture.

Uncountable

noun

The study or existence of virtual or computer-augmented life.

Uncountable

noun

The model of the life force (chi) in traditional Chinese medicine and philosophy.

Uncountable

noun

Life sciences in general.

Uncountable

noun

The horticulture of vineyards.

Uncountable

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Etymology

From Latin vīta (“life”), from vīvō (“to live”), + -ology.

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What does vitology mean?
An approach to healthy living promoted in the late 19th and early 20th century.
Where does vitology come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce vitology

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