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organology Definition

or·ga·nol·ogy (ôr′gə näl′ə jē)

noun

that branch of science dealing with the form, structure, development, and functions of plant or animal organs

Etymology: organo- + -logy

organology Related Forms

or′·ga·no·log′ic (-nə läj′ik) adjective or or′·ga·no·log′i·cal or′·ga·nol′o·gist noun

organology Usage Examples

Noun used with modifier

keyboard: Cristofori is one of the great names in the field of early keyboard organology.