English Explanatory Dictionary

casuistics

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of casuistry, particularly in its neutral sense.
  2. The recording and study of individual cases.

Word forms

casuistics

Etymology

From casuistic + -s, equivalent to Latin casus + -istics, in the medical sense under the influence of English case. Also by surface analysis, casu(al) + -istics or by surface analysis, casu(al) + -ist + -ics or by surface analysis, casuist + -ics.

Synonyms

casuistry particularly in its neutral sense

Related words

casuist casuistic casuistical casuistically casuistry
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