numerophilic

comparative more numerophilic · superlative most numerophilic

1. rareAffected by numerophilia; having a love for numbers.

   The computer programmers were very pleased at that entry, since the computer is numerophilic and alphabetphobic.

   1967, Medical Library Association, Bulletin of the Medical Library Association, volume 55, Medical Library Association., page 66

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   In the numerophilic Western culture, it may seem strange that the cost-benefit of human milk has not been even dimly perceived until recently.

   1977, Suraj Gupte, Newer Horizons in Tropical Pediatrics, Jaypee Brothers, page 4

   These could be dubbed the "numerophilic" students; those who find that mathematics and formulae are the best way for them to understand these troublesome concepts.

   2010, Jan H.F. Meyer, Ray Land, Caroline Baillie, Threshold Concepts and Transformational Learning, Brill Publishers, →ISBN, page 157

   Antonyms: numerophobic