lo|gy

lo|gy
lo|gy «LOH gee», adjective, -gi|er, -gi|est.
heavy, sluggish, or dull. SYNONYM(S): lethargic. Also, loggy.
[Compare Dutch log heavy, dull]
combining form.
1. doctrine, study, or science of: »

Biology

= the science of life.
2. speech or discussion, as in tautology, eulogy.
3. special meanings, as in analogy, tetralogy, anthology.
[< Greek -logíā, sometimes < lógos a discourse, but mainly < lógos one treating of < légein speak (of), recount]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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