cyriological

/sɪriːɒlədʒɪkəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

of or relating to the study of the history, development, and principles of a particular subject or field

“The cyriological aspects of the novel were a major focus of the literary analysis.”

2. noun

the study of the history, development, and principles of a particular subject or field

“The professor’s cyriological research has been widely published and acclaimed.”

Synonyms

  • etymological
  • historical

Antonyms

  • applied
  • practical