cameralistic

[ kam-er-uh-lis-tik, kam-ruh- ]

adjective

1. of or relating to public finance.
2. of or relating to cameralism.

noun

1. cameralistics, (usually used with a singular verb) the science of public finance.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cameralistic¹

1755–65; < German kameralistisch, equivalent to Kameralist cameralist + -isch -ish ¹ (replaced by -ic )