synechology

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noun

The metaphysical doctrine of the connection of things by causation.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounsynechology (uncountable)

alternative synechiology

  1. uncountableThe metaphysical doctrine of the connection of things by causation.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekσυνέχεια“continuity”
  2. Englishsynechology

From Ancient Greek συνέχεια (sunékheia, “continuity”), + -logy.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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