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-scopy

a combining form used to form abstract action nouns corresponding to nouns with stems ending in -scope: telescopy.

Origin:
< Gk skopía watching. See -scope, -y 3
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-scopy  
suff.  Viewing; seeing; observation: microscopy.

[Greek -skopiā, from skopein, to see; see spek- in Indo-European roots.]
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-scopy suff.
Viewing; seeing; observation: microscopy.

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