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Docimasy

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The art by which the nature and proportions of an ore are determined; assaying. dated, uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    The examination of poisons. dated, uncountable, usually

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek δοκιμασία (dokimasía, “examination”).

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