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polemology

American

[poh-luh-mol-uh-jee] / ˌpoʊ ləˈmɒl ə dʒi /

noun

the analysis of human conflict and war, particularly international war.

Other Word Forms

polemological adjective
polemologist noun

Etymology

Origin of polemology

First recorded in 1935–40; from Greek pólemo(s) “war” + -logy

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