Mereological

//ˌmɪəɹiəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to mereology, a collection of axiomatic first-order theories dealing with parts and their respective wholes. not-comparable

    "Join is a mereological relation which can be interpreted as union set-theoretically."

Example

More examples

"Join is a mereological relation which can be interpreted as union set-theoretically."

Etymology

From mereology + -ical.

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