- pyramidology
- noun Date: 1924 the study of or theory about mathematical or occult significance in measurements of the Great Pyramid of Egypt • pyramidologist noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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Pyramidology — is a term used, sometimes disparagingly, to refer to various pseudoscientific speculations regarding pyramids, most often the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt.Martin Gardner, Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science , Dover, 1957; a reprint of In… … Wikipedia
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pyramidology — py·ram·i·dol·o·gy … English syllables
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