meronomy

English

Etymology

From mero- +‎ -nomy.

Noun

meronomy (plural meronomies)

1. A hierarchy that deals with part–whole relationships rather than the discrete sets of a taxonomy.

Synonyms

• partonomy

Translations

Translations

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 分體法 / 分体法 (fèntǐfǎ)