Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A treatise on the art of assaying or examining metallic substances.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A treatise on the art of testing, as in assaying metals, etc.
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- noun
scientific testing , as inassaying metals , etc.
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek a test + -logy.
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