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systematics

The English word “systematics” has 4 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The study of classification systems and nomenclature.
  2. The classification system of a branch of science, especially the classification of organisms in biology.
  3. A branch of Christian theology that formulates an orderly, rational, and coherent account of Christian beliefs. It comprises dogmatics, ethics and philosophy of religion.
  4. The place where legal provisions stand as relevant for their interpretation.

Etymology

From systematic + -ics.

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