suicidology
[ soo-uh-sahy-dol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌsu ə saɪˈdɒl ə dʒi /
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noun
the study of the causes and prevention of suicide.
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OTHER WORDS FROM suicidology
su·i·ci·dol·o·gist, nounWords nearby suicidology
suicide clause, suicide machine, suicide pact, suicide squeeze, suicide watch, suicidology, sui generis, sui juris, suimate, suint, suiplap
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