carphology
[ kahr-fol-uh-jee ]
/ kɑrˈfɒl ə dʒi /
noun Pathology.
Origin of carphology
1850–55; < New Latin
carphologia; Late Latin: fumbling, plucking at straws, blankets < Greek
karphología, equivalent to
kárpho(s) twig, straw, piece of wood +
-logia collection; see
-logy
Words nearby carphology
carpetbagger,
carpetbaggers,
carpeting,
carpetweed,
carphenazine maleate,
carphology,
carpi,
carping,
carpinteria,
carpo,
carpo-