poiologyn.

Brit.

/pɔɪˈɒlədʒi/, U.S.

/pɔɪˈɑlədʒi/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ποῖος , -logy comb. form.

Etymology: < ancient Greek ποῖος of what kind or nature ( < the same Indo-European base as who pron. and n. + -ιος, suffix forming adjectives; corresponding in sense to classical Latin quālis) + -logy comb. form.

Philosophy. rare.

In Jeremy Bentham's terminology: the branch of philosophy which deals with matter in respect of quality rather than quantity. Cf. posology n. 2.

ΚΠ

1817 J. Bentham Chrestomathia Pt. II 311 Exhibiting Posology and Poiology [printed Poeology] together, in the character of two branches comprehending between them the whole contents of the trunk Somatology.

1929 H. E. Bliss Organisation of Knowl. xx. 386 Physics, alias Poiology, [Bordeau defined as] the science of modalities.

Derivatives

poioˈlogical adj. relating to or concerned with quality, rather than quantity.

ΚΠ

1817 J. Bentham Chrestomathia Pt. II 186 Poiological [printed Poeological] Somatology.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	poiology
释义	poiologyn. Brit. /pɔɪˈɒlədʒi/, U.S. /pɔɪˈɑlədʒi/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ποῖος , -logy comb. form. Etymology: < ancient Greek ποῖος of what kind or nature ( < the same Indo-European base as who pron. and n. + -ιος, suffix forming adjectives; corresponding in sense to classical Latin quālis) + -logy comb. form. Philosophy. rare. In Jeremy Bentham's terminology: the branch of philosophy which deals with matter in respect of quality rather than quantity. Cf. posology n. 2. ΚΠ 1817 J. Bentham Chrestomathia Pt. II 311 Exhibiting Posology and Poiology [printed Poeology] together, in the character of two branches comprehending between them the whole contents of the trunk Somatology. 1929 H. E. Bliss Organisation of Knowl. xx. 386 Physics, alias Poiology, [Bordeau defined as] the science of modalities. Derivatives poioˈlogical adj. relating to or concerned with quality, rather than quantity. ΚΠ 1817 J. Bentham Chrestomathia Pt. II 186 Poiological [printed Poeological] Somatology. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1817
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