IRIDOLOGY

Meaning of IRIDOLOGY in English

[ ˌʌɪrɪ'dɒlədʒi , ˌɪrɪ- ]

■ noun (in alternative medicine) diagnosis by examination of the iris of the eye.

Derivatives

iridologist noun

Origin

early 20th cent.: from Gk iris , irid- 'iris' + -logy .

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IRIDOLOGY — noun (plural -gies) Date: 1916 the study of the iris of the eye for indications of bodily health and disease, …
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IRIDOLOGY — ˌi(ə)rə̇ˈdäləjē, -ji noun ( -es -s ) Etymology: irid- + -logy : the study of the iris of the eye …
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IRIDOLOGY — — iridologist , n. /ir'i dol"euh jee, uy'ri-/ , n. , pl. iridologies . the inspection of the iris of …
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IRIDOLOGY — n. study of the iris of the eye to detect bodily disorders and diseases; technique in alternative medicine by which …
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IRIDOLOGY — noun ( plural -gies ) Date: 1916 : the study of the iris of the eye for indications of bodily …
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IRIDOLOGY — [ir.i.dol.o.gy] n, pl -gies (ca. 1923): the study of the iris of the eye for indications of bodily health and …
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IRIDOLOGY — / ˌaɪrɪˈdɒlədʒi; ˌɪrɪ-; NAmE ˌaɪrɪˈdɑːl-/ noun [ U ] a form of alternative medicine in which the iris (= the …
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IRIDOLOGY — Иридодиагностика
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IRIDOLOGY — n. Pronunciation: ˌ ī -r ə - ' dä-l ə -j ē Function: noun Inflected Form: plural -gies Date: 1916 …
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IRIDOLOGIST — noun see: iridology
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IRIDOLOGIST — noun see iridology
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IRIDOLOGIST — n. one who studies iridology; one who practices iridology
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IRIDOLOGIST — see iridology
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IRID- — [irid-] or irido- comb form 1 [L irid-, iris]: rainbow "iridescent" 2. [NL irid-, iris]: iris of the eye "iridology"
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OBSERVATION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES observation post observation tower powers of observation ▪ Experience improves our powers of observation, since …
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DIAGNOSTIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN assessment ▪ This deliberate gathering of detailed information for teaching is termed diagnostic assessment …
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ИРИДОДИАГНОСТИКА — Iridology
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