-ologies & -isms
- ISBN-10
- 0810311968
- ISBN-13
- 9780810311961
- Pages
- 795
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986
- Publisher
- Gale Research Company
- Author
- Laurence Urdang
Description
Lexicon of English words used of and about theories, concepts, doctrines, systems, attitudes, practices, states of mind, and branches of science. Focuses on words containing the suffixes -ology, -ism, -ics, -graphy, -metry, -archy, -cide, -philia, -phobia, -mancy, -latry, et al., including derivative forms of these words.
