See Also: pintadera(dictionary)

mereology (iou) and pintadera (iou)


mereology (iou)



mereology noun. M20.
[French, irreg. from Greek meros part + -OLOGY.]
Philosophy. The abstract study of the relations between parts and wholes.
mereo'logical adjective M20.

pintadera (iou)



pintadera noun. E20.
[Spanish = instrument used to decorate bread, from pintado mottled, from pintar to paint.]
Archaeology. A small patterned usu. terracotta stamp for creating decorations, found in neolithic cultures in the eastern Mediterranean and in America.