Escapology

Origin

escape + -ology

Full definition of escapology

Noun

1. The study or art of escaping from a constriction, e.g. rope, handcuffs, etc.Viral escape mechanisms--escapology taught by viruses. ... Using these simple concepts we describe the spectrum of viral escapology... Lucas M, Karrer U, Lucas A, Klenerman P.'', Int J Exp Pathol. 2001 Oct;82(5):269-86. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11703537&dopt=Citation

Derived terms

• escapologist