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stemmatic

stemmatic adjective: relating to stemmatics.

Adjective

stemmatic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to stemmatics.
    • All those who criticise the inanity of the effort required by the stemmatic approach without clearly adopting a position of their own, do not, in my view, touch upon the core of the problem […]2020, Alessandro Bausi, “7.5 Philological practices: Ethiopic”, in Philipp Roelli, editor, Handbook of Stemmatology: History, Methodology, Digital Approaches, De Gruyter, →DOI, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC...
  2. Relating to a stemma.
    • This bulla is assumed to be a remnant of the larval eye; in the Simuliidae it is called a stemmatic bulla.1981, Manual of Nearctic Diptera, volume 1, →ISBN, page 12

Questions about stemmatic

What does stemmatic mean?
Stemmatic means relating to stemmatics.
What part of speech is stemmatic?
Stemmatic is an adjective.

Words near stemmatic in the dictionary

  1. stemma
  2. stemma codicum
  3. stemmas
  4. stemmata
  5. stemmata codicum
  6. stemmatic
  7. stemmatics
  8. stemmatological
  9. stemmatologically
  10. stemmatologist
  11. stemmatologists

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