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- suffix a
mass of something - suffix biology the complete whole of a class of substances for a species or an individual
Etymologies
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Examples
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I've called the set of all these functions or powers of the brain the "teleome" a name that emphasizes the unabashed teleology that's required to truly make sense of the brain, and is simultaneously designed to razz the "-ome" buzzwords like 'genome' and 'connectome'.
Mark Changizi, Ph.D.: Artificial Brains: Not in This Century Ph.D. Mark Changizi 2012
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I've called the set of all these functions or powers of the brain the "teleome" a name that emphasizes the unabashed teleology that's required to truly make sense of the brain, and is simultaneously designed to razz the "-ome" buzzwords like 'genome' and 'connectome'.
Mark Changizi, Ph.D.: Artificial Brains: Not in This Century Ph.D. Mark Changizi 2012
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