NYT Dictionary

ONCOLOGIC

/ˌɒŋkəˈlɒd͡ʒɪk/
AdjectiveON-co-log-icon-co-log-ic · 4 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

Of or pertaining to oncology

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Etymology tree English oncology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English oncologic From oncology + -ic.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

oncological

NYT Puzzle Appearances

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