clinology

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• clinology n. — [Gr. klinein, to slope; logos, discourse] The study of the retrogression or decline of organisms after maturity, or after their phylogenetic apex as a group …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• clinology — study of aging or individual decline after maturity Sciences and Studies …   Phrontistery dictionary

• clinology —   n. study of organism s retrograde development after passing maturity.    ♦ clinologic,   a …   Dictionary of difficult words

• Sciences and Studies — This list defines 633 sciences, arts and studies of various degrees of respectability and rarity, ranging from the common and esteemed (chemistry) to the obscure and quirky (peristerophily). Over the past century, the range and scope of… …   Phrontistery dictionary

• clin- — combining form or clino Etymology: New Latin, from Greek klin , klino , from klinē couch; akin to Greek klinein to lean more at lean 1. : bed …   Useful english dictionary