NEOLOGIZE

Etymology

Verb

neologize (third-person singular simple present neologizes, present participle neologizing, simple past and past participle neologized)

(intransitive) To coin a new word.

Synonyms

• neoterize

Source: Wiktionary


Ne*ol"o*gize, v. i.

1. To introduce or use new words or terms or new uses of old words.

2. To introduce innovations in doctrine, esp. in theological doctrine.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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