OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 24560

escapology

/ˈɛs.kəˌpɒl.ə.dʒiː/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
escapismo
The study or art of escaping from a physical restraint, enclosure, or constriction, such as a rope, a sealed box, handcuffs, etc.; escape artistry.
Viruses have ‘studied’ immunology over millions of years of coevolution with their hosts. During this ongoing education they have developed countless mechanisms to escape from the…
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