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Definition of Neology
1. Noun. A newly invented word or phrase.
Generic synonyms: Word
Specialized synonyms: Blend, Portmanteau, Portmanteau Word
Derivative terms: Coin
2. Noun. The act of inventing a word or phrase.
Definition of Neology
1. n. The introduction of a new word, or of words or significations, into a language; as, the present nomenclature of chemistry is a remarkable instance of neology.
Definition of Neology
1. Noun. The study or art of neologizing (creating new words). ¹
2. Noun. The act of introducing a new word into a language ¹
3. Noun. (obsolete) The holding of novel or rational religious views ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Neology
1. a new word or phrase [n -GIES] : NEOLOGIC [adj]
Medical Definition of Neology
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1. The introduction of a new word, or of words or significations, into a language; as, the present nomenclature of chemistry is a remarkable instance of neology.
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