"The term bibliophile means book lover. This word is derived from early 19th-century French and Greek languages, biblion (meaning book) + philos (meaning loving)." This is an example of a(n) ________.

A. enumerative definition
B. ostensive definition
C. definition by genus and difference
D. etymological definition


Answer: D

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