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Definition of Nostology
1. [n -GIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nostology
Literary usage of Nostology
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Survival of Man: A Study in Unrecognized Human Faculty by Oliver Lodge (1920)
"For, in fact, this subject is at present very much in the position which zoology
and botany occupied in the time of Aristotle, or nostology in the time of ..."
2. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Classified and Arranged So by Peter Mark Roget (1911)
"nostology. V. be -aged &c. adj. ; grow -, get-' old &c. adj.; age; decline, wane;
senesce. Adj. aged; old &c. 124; elderly, senile; matronly, anile; ..."
3. Archives of Surgery (1900)
"26 nostology, technical, i. 81 Nostrils, soreness of, i. 45 Numbness as distinct
from anaesthesia, x. 15 „ of limbs, i. 345 ; xi. ..."
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