Stemmatology
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the humanistic discipline that attempts to reconstruct the transmission of a text (especially a text in manuscript form) on the basis of relations between the various surviving manuscripts (sometimes using cladistic analysis)
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- stemmatics
- plural
- Stemmatologies
- possessive
- Stemmatology's
- pluralpossessive
- Stemmatologies'