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suicidology

noun

suicidology is spelled S-U-I-C-I-D-O-L-O-G-Y: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 63 million words in written English, the 249,463rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, suicidology means “The study of the causes and related effects of people intentionally killing themselves” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in suicidology?

Letters11: S-U-I-C-I-D-O-L-O-G-Y
In writingabout once in every 63 million words; the 249,463rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is suicidology?

Suicidology appears about once in every 63 million words in written English, the 249,463rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What does suicidology mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The study of the causes and related effects of people intentionally killing themselves.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Suicidology in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense the study of suicide:

LanguageWords
Portuguesesuicidologia

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does suicidology come from?

From suicide + -ology.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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