stemmatics
NOUN
10 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S
stemmatics is a valid 10-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1E1M3M3A1T1I1C3S1
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does stemmatics mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The humanistic discipline that attempts to reconstruct the transmission of a text (especially a text in manuscript form) on the basis of relations between the various surviving manuscripts (sometimes using cladistic analysis).
“transcription errors are of decisive importance in stemmatics”
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