noun
glossology
Glossology (noun) means the science of language; linguistics.
noun
1
The science of language; linguistics.
2
The naming of parts of plants.
3
The definition and explanation of terms in constructing a glossary.
4
The diagnosis of disease by examination of the tongue.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue; language”) + -ology.
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What is the meaning of glossology?
"glossology" (noun) means the science of language; linguistics.
What are the different meanings of glossology?
"glossology" has 3 main meanings: 1. The science of language; linguistics; 2. The naming of parts of plants; 3. The definition and explanation of terms in constructing a glossary.