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ARCHITECTONICS

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ar⋅chi⋅tec⋅ton⋅ics

  [ar-ki-tek-ton-iks]
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–noun (used with a singular verb)
the science of planning and constructing buildings.
Origin:
1650–60; see architectonic, -ics
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ar·chi·tec·ton·ics   (är'kĭ-těk-tŏn'ĭks)   
n.   (used with a sing. verb)

  1. The science of architecture.

  2. Structural design: the architectonics of a fugue.

  3. Philosophy The scientific systematization of knowledge.

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Main Entry: ar·chi·tec·ton·ics
Pronunciation: -tek-'tän-iks
Function: noun plural but singular or plural in construction
: the structural arrangement or makeup of an anatomical part or system architectonics of nuclei in the cerebellum> —ar·chi·tec·ton·ic /-ik/ adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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