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tectology Biol.|tɛkˈtɒlədʒɪ|
[ad. Ger. tektologie (Haeckel), for *tektonologie, f. Gr. τέκτων carpenter, builder (cf. architect n.): see -logy.]
(See quot., and cf. promorphology.) So tectoˈlogical a., pertaining to tectology.
1883P. Geddes in Encycl. Brit. XVI. 842/1 In 1866 appeared the Generelle Morphologie of Haeckel. Here pure morphology is distinguished into two sub-sciences,—the first purely structural, tectology, which regards the organism as composed of organic individuals of different orders; the second essentially stereometric, promorphology. |