mereotopology

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/ˌmɛɹɪətəˈpɒləd͡ʒi/

noun

A theory combining mereology and topology, investigating relations between parts and wholes and boundaries between them.

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Meanings

nounmereotopology (plural mereotopologies)

plural mereotopologies

  1. mathematicsA theory combining mereology and topology, investigating relations between parts and wholes and boundaries between them.

Origin

Blend of mereology + topology.

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APA

mereotopology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mereotopology

MLA

“mereotopology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mereotopology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mereotopology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mereotopology.

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