docimasy/ˈdɒsɪməsi/EtymologyLearned borrowing from Ancient Greek δοκιμασία (dokimasía, “examination”).docimasy means the art by which the nature and proportions of an ore are determined; assaying. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.nounThe art by which the nature and proportions of an ore are determined; assaying.The examination of poisons.