accidentology

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noun

The study of accidents, especially of motor vehicle accidents.

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Meanings

nounaccidentology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe study of accidents, especially of motor vehicle accidents.

Origin

From accident + -logy.

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Translations

French accidentologie
  • accidentologiestudy of accidents

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with accidentology

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APA

accidentology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/accidentology

MLA

“accidentology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/accidentology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “accidentology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/accidentology.

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