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museological

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mu⋅se⋅ol⋅o⋅gy

[myoo-zee-ol-uh-jee]
–noun
the systematic study of the organization, management, and function of a museum.

Origin:
1880–85; muse(um) + -o- + -logy


mu⋅se⋅o⋅log⋅i⋅cal [myoo-zee-uh-loj-i-kuhl] , adjective
mu⋅se⋅ol⋅o⋅gist, noun
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mu·se·ol·o·gy   (myōō'zē-ŏl'ə-jē)   
n.  The discipline of museum design, organization, and management.
mu'se·o·log'i·cal (-ə-lŏj'ĭ-kəl) adj., mu'se·o·log'i·cal·ly adv., mu'se·ol'o·gist n.
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