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-chology
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English
Etymology
en psychology.
Suffix
Used to form names of sciences, especially those concerning the mind, behavior, or humanity, by replacing the initial psy- with another word or prefix.
Usage notes
This suffix is typically used facetiously or informally to create nonce words or blends (e.g., en aromachology).
Derived terms
aromachology
Related terms
-logy
-ology