Educabilia

plural noun

Ed·​u·​ca·​bil·​ia
ˌejəkəˈbilyə,
-lēə
in former classifications
: a superorder of placental mammals having the large cerebrum overlapping the cerebellum and optic lobes and including the higher mammals (such as the Primates, Carnivora, and Ungulata)
educabilian
ˌ⸗⸗⸗ˈbilyən
-lēən
adjective

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin educare to bring up, rear, educate + -abilia (neuter plural of -abilis -able)

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“Educabilia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Educabilia. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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