Loimology

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of epidemiology (“the study of infectious diseases”). obsolete, rare, uncountable

    "M. Vien, secretary of the college of medicine, published a very complete Loimology."

Example

More examples

"M. Vien, secretary of the college of medicine, published a very complete Loimology."

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λοιμός (loimós) + -ology.

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