Definition of Sciomachy

1. n. A fighting with a shadow; a mock contest; an imaginary or futile combat.

Medical Definition of Sciomachy

1. A fighting with a shadow; a mock contest; an imaginary or futile combat. Alternative forms: scimachy. Origin: Gr,; a shadow + battle: cf. F. Sciomachie, sciamachie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sciomachy

scintillometer
scintillometers
scintiphotograph
scintiphotography
scintiscan
scintiscanner
scintography
sciography
sciolism
sciolisms
sciolist
sciolistic
sciolists
sciolous
sciolto
sciomachy (current term)
sciomancy
scion
scion
scions
scioptic
sciopticon
scioptric
sciosophy
sciotheric
Scipio
Scipio Africanus
Scipio Africanus Major
Scipio the Elder
scire facias

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