— demonologic /dee'meuh nl oj"ik/ , demonological , adj. — demonologically , adv. — demonologist , n.
/dee'meuh nol"euh jee/ , n.
1. the study of demons or of beliefs about demons.
2. belief in demons.
3. a group of persons or things regarded as evil or pernicious.
Also, daemonology .
[ 1590-1600; DEMONO- + -LOGY ]