-scopy
a combining form used to form abstract action nouns corresponding to nouns with stems ending in -scope: telescopy.
Origin of -scopy
1Words Nearby -scopy
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British Dictionary definitions for -scopy
-scopy
n combining form
indicating a viewing or observation: microscopy
Origin of -scopy
1from Greek -skopia, from skopein to look at
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