Meanings
- uncountableSynonym of casuistry, particularly in its neutral sense.
Synonyms: casuistry, particularly in its neutral sense
- uncountablemedicineThe recording and study of individual cases.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of casuistry, particularly in its neutral sense.
Origin
- Latincasus
- Englishcasuistics
From casuistic + -s, equivalent to Latin casus + -istics, in the medical sense under the influence of English case. Also by surface analysis, casu(al) + -istics or by surface analysis, casu(al) + -ist + -ics or by surface analysis, casuist + -ics.
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Indonesian kasuistik
- kasuistikmedicine
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with casuistics
Cite this entry
casuistics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/casuistics
“casuistics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/casuistics. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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