Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anopsology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: anop-sol-o-gy
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A raw food diet based on the sensory pleasure instinct.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Anopsology is not medicine since it makes no use of diagnoses, chemical products or technical expedients."
"Guy-Claude Burger has some fascinating theories connected with anopsology. Among them, bacteria and viruses are used by the body, much like Tilden wrote. […] Anopsology is "instinctive eating". People who are into this sort of thing are "instinctos". Of course there is no such thing as instinct."

Etymology

From an- (“not, without”) + Ancient Greek ὄψον (ópson, “delicacies”) + -ology, from Ancient Greek ἄνοψος (ánopsos, “without relish”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ἄνοψος

Usage

Uncountable

Derived Forms

anopsologist

Questions

What does anopsology mean?: A raw food diet based on the sensory pleasure instinct.
Where does anopsology come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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