Meanings
adjectivenooscopic (comparative more nooscopic, superlative most nooscopic)
comparative more nooscopic · superlative most nooscopic
- Of or pertaining to the examination of the mind.
Origin
- Ancient Greekνόος (nóos)
- Proto-Indo-European*speḱ-
- Proto-Indo-European*spéḱyeti
- Proto-Hellenic*sképt͏̌omai
- Ancient Greekσκέπτομαι (sképtomai)
- Ancient Greekσκοπός (skopós)
- Ancient Greekσκοπέω (skopéō)
- Englishnooscopic
From Ancient Greek νόος (nóos, “mind”) + English -scopic.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with nooscopic
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
nooscopic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nooscopic
MLA
“nooscopic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nooscopic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nooscopic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nooscopic.
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