tectology
A Haeckelian division of morphologyA Haeckelian division of morphology; the science of organic individuality constituting the purely structural portion of morphology, in which the organism is regarded as composed of organic individuals of different orders, each organ being considered an individual.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A Haeckelian division of morphology; the science of organic individuality constituting the purely structural portion of morphology, in which the organism is regarded as composed of organic individuals of different orders, each organ being considered an individual.
Origin
Ancient Greek τέκτων (téktōn, “a carpenter”) + -logy.Ancient Greek τέκτων (téktōn, “a carpenter”) + -logy.
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Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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