zoonomyn.

Brit.

/zəʊˈɒnəmi/,

/zuːˈɒnəmi/, U.S.

/zuˈɑnəmi/,

/zoʊˈɑnəmi/

Forms: see zoo- comb. form and -nomy comb. form.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: zoo- comb. form, -nomy comb. form.

Etymology: < zoo- comb. form + -nomy comb. form. In sense 1 after German Zoonomie (1795) and its model post-classical Latin zoonomia ( E. Darwin Zoonomia, or the Laws of Organic Life (1794)).Compare French zoonomie (1800 or earlier).

Now historical and rare.

1. The branch of science concerned with the laws or principles of animal life, variously interpreted as covering the internal anatomy, physiology, or growth and development of animals (sometimes contrasted with purely descriptive zoology); animal physiology.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > study > [noun] > physiology

physiology1615

zoonomy1800

1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 3 281 The principal objects of Zoonomy, considered as a physical science, are consequently, the rules and laws of animal nature.

1811 J. Black tr. A. von Humboldt Polit. Ess. New Spain III. 66 Whatever relates to the origin of species..belongs to problems in zoonomy.

1841 R. Park Pantology xi. i. 377 Under the head of Zoonomy..we would treat of the general structure and functions of animals.

1869 N.Y. Herald 6 Dec. 5/6 One of the many works which are appearing nowadays designed to reconcile the teachings of zoonomy and geology with the Bible.

1901 W. Walton Paris Known & Unknown 300/2 It is really a great practical school of zoönomy and agriculture.

1957 I. F. Henderson & W. D. Henderson Dict. Sci. Terms (ed. 6) 529/2 Zoonomy, the laws dealing with animal life.

1977 Stud. in Romanticism 16 370 If geology could not be reduced to chemistry, far less could zoonomy submit to such reduction.

2. The theory that the mental powers or characteristics of an individual consist of separate faculties, each of which has its location in an organ found in a definite region of the surface of the brain; = phrenology n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > psychology > faculty psychology > psychological study of the skull > [noun]

cranioscopy1804

craniology1806

craniognosy1810

craniognomy1813

organology1814

phrenology1815

zoonomy1815

bumpology1822

turnipology1824

organoscopy1864

1815 T. Forster (title) Sketch of the New Anatomy and Physiology of the Brain and Nervous System of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim, considered as comprehending a complete system of Zoonomy.

1887 Standard 7 Jan. 5/3 The pursuits of palmistry, chiromancy, craniology, zoonomy, and esoteric physiology are never likely to lack adherents and disciples.

1914 J. T. McIntyre Ashton-Kirk Special Detective vi. 96 The system..which he called ‘Zoonomy’ is rich in suggestion, and..may contain more truths than is generally supposed.

1974 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 46 87 Known also as ‘cranioscopy’, ‘craniology’, and ‘zoonomy’, phrenology was the creation of a Viennese physician, Franz Joseph Gall.

Derivatives

† zoonomist n. [in quot. 1800 probably after German †Zoonomist (1798 in the work reviewed)] Obsolete an expert in zoonomy; a person who studies zoonomy.

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the world > life > biology > study > person who studies > [noun] > physiology

physiologist1666

physiologera1697

zoonomist1800

physiologian1825

physiologue1877

biophysiologist1882

1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 3 282 The Zoonomist must endeavour to avoid all partial and incomplete explanations.

1893 Athenæum 19 Aug. 248/3 Dr. Stirling..compares the illustrious savant of the nineteenth century with his decidedly ridiculous ancestor—the zoonomist.

1899 G. M. Gould Dict. Med., Biol. & Allied Sci. (ed. 4) 1631/1 Zoonomist, one versed in zoonomy.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	zoonomy
释义	zoonomyn. Brit. /zəʊˈɒnəmi/, /zuːˈɒnəmi/, U.S. /zuˈɑnəmi/, /zoʊˈɑnəmi/ Forms: see zoo- comb. form and -nomy comb. form. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: zoo- comb. form, -nomy comb. form. Etymology: < zoo- comb. form + -nomy comb. form. In sense 1 after German Zoonomie (1795) and its model post-classical Latin zoonomia ( E. Darwin Zoonomia, or the Laws of Organic Life (1794)).Compare French zoonomie (1800 or earlier). Now historical and rare. 1. The branch of science concerned with the laws or principles of animal life, variously interpreted as covering the internal anatomy, physiology, or growth and development of animals (sometimes contrasted with purely descriptive zoology); animal physiology. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > study > [noun] > physiology physiology1615 zoonomy1800 1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 3 281 The principal objects of Zoonomy, considered as a physical science, are consequently, the rules and laws of animal nature. 1811 J. Black tr. A. von Humboldt Polit. Ess. New Spain III. 66 Whatever relates to the origin of species..belongs to problems in zoonomy. 1841 R. Park Pantology xi. i. 377 Under the head of Zoonomy..we would treat of the general structure and functions of animals. 1869 N.Y. Herald 6 Dec. 5/6 One of the many works which are appearing nowadays designed to reconcile the teachings of zoonomy and geology with the Bible. 1901 W. Walton Paris Known & Unknown 300/2 It is really a great practical school of zoönomy and agriculture. 1957 I. F. Henderson & W. D. Henderson Dict. Sci. Terms (ed. 6) 529/2 Zoonomy, the laws dealing with animal life. 1977 Stud. in Romanticism 16 370 If geology could not be reduced to chemistry, far less could zoonomy submit to such reduction. 2. The theory that the mental powers or characteristics of an individual consist of separate faculties, each of which has its location in an organ found in a definite region of the surface of the brain; = phrenology n. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > faculty psychology > psychological study of the skull > [noun] cranioscopy1804 craniology1806 craniognosy1810 craniognomy1813 organology1814 phrenology1815 zoonomy1815 bumpology1822 turnipology1824 organoscopy1864 1815 T. Forster (title) Sketch of the New Anatomy and Physiology of the Brain and Nervous System of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim, considered as comprehending a complete system of Zoonomy. 1887 Standard 7 Jan. 5/3 The pursuits of palmistry, chiromancy, craniology, zoonomy, and esoteric physiology are never likely to lack adherents and disciples. 1914 J. T. McIntyre Ashton-Kirk Special Detective vi. 96 The system..which he called ‘Zoonomy’ is rich in suggestion, and..may contain more truths than is generally supposed. 1974 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 46 87 Known also as ‘cranioscopy’, ‘craniology’, and ‘zoonomy’, phrenology was the creation of a Viennese physician, Franz Joseph Gall. Derivatives † zoonomist n. [in quot. 1800 probably after German †Zoonomist (1798 in the work reviewed)] Obsolete an expert in zoonomy; a person who studies zoonomy. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > study > person who studies > [noun] > physiology physiologist1666 physiologera1697 zoonomist1800 physiologian1825 physiologue1877 biophysiologist1882 1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 3 282 The Zoonomist must endeavour to avoid all partial and incomplete explanations. 1893 Athenæum 19 Aug. 248/3 Dr. Stirling..compares the illustrious savant of the nineteenth century with his decidedly ridiculous ancestor—the zoonomist. 1899 G. M. Gould Dict. Med., Biol. & Allied Sci. (ed. 4) 1631/1 Zoonomist, one versed in zoonomy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1800
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