melology

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noun

The study of music; musicology.

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Meanings

nounmelology (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountableThe study of music; musicology.

Origin

melo- + -logy

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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