tec|tol|o|gy

tec|tol|o|gy
tec|tol|o|gy «tehk TOL uh jee», noun.
Biology. that branch of morphology which regards an organism as composed of morphons of different orders.
[< German Tektologie < Greek téktōn builder + German -logie -logy]

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