Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The department of physical science which treats of the phenomena and properties of electricity.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun That branch of physical science which treats of the phenomena of electricity and its properties.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun dated the branch of physical science that deals with electricity and its properties

Etymologies

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electro- + -logy

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Examples

  • All the five being essentially independent of one another, he attached little importance to their order, except that barology ought to come first, as the connecting link with astronomy, and electrology last, as the transition to chemistry.

    Auguste Comte and Positivism John Stuart Mill 1839

  • The AEA promotes the highest standards in electrology education, practice and ethics, and champions state licensing and regulation of the profession to protect the public interest.

    Digital50.com Digital 50 Daily Industry News RSS Feed 2009

  • Lauren Bozzuto is perfectly happy with her job, working in skin care and electrology in Newton and Malden.

    Boston Gal's Open Wallet 2009

  • Unique has over 15 years experience in electrology.

    Knox 2009

  • Furthermore, the Weston MedSpa is licensed as an electrology facility, which does cover the services listed on their web site, according to the ABC report.

    Lead Stories from AOL 2009

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