nostology

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noun

The study of senility; gerontology.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounnostology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe study of senility; gerontology.

    As doctor of nostology, Professor McCamish studies the senile stages of an organism or race of organisms […]

    1996, Deeanne Westbrook, Ground Rules: Baseball & Myth
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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