English Explanatory Dictionary

raciology

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The scientific study of human race.
  2. The racial makeup of a person or place.

Word forms

raciology raciologies

Etymology

From racio- + -logy, apparently as a calque of German Rassenkunde. Related to French raciologie. First attested in 1924.

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