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demonological

 [dee-muh-nol-uh-jee]  

de·mon·ol·o·gy

   [dee-muh-nol-uh-jee]
noun
1.
the study of demons or of beliefs about demons.
2.
belief in demons.
3.
a group of persons or things regarded as evil or pernicious.
Also, daemonology.

Origin:
1590–1600; demono- + -logy

Related forms
de·mon·o·log·ic  [dee-muh-nl-oj-ik] , de·mon·o·log·i·cal, adjective
de·mon·o·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
de·mon·ol·o·gist, noun
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World English Dictionary
demonology (ˌdiːməˈnɒlədʒɪ)
 
—n
1.  Also called: demonism the study of demons or demonic beliefs
2.  a set of people or things that are disliked or held in low esteem: the place occupied by Hitler in contemporary demonology
 
demonological
 
—adj
 
demon'ologist
 
—n

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