Docimastic
Pronunciation : Doc`i*mas"tic
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Gr. docimastique.]
Definition : Defn: Proving by experiments or tests. Docimastic art, metallurgy, or the art of assaying metals; the art of separating metals from foreign matters, and determining the nature and quantity of metallic substances contained in any ore or mineral.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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