Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,901,709,984 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

organology

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
or·gan·ol·o·gy (ôrg-nl-j)
n.
The branch of biology that deals with the structure and function of organs.
organ·o·logic (ôrg-n-ljk, ôr-gn-), organ·o·logi·cal (--kl) adj.
organology [or″gah-nol´ŏ-je]
the sum of what is known regarding the body organs.
organology
the sum of what is known regarding the body organs.
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Medical browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
The academic study of musical instruments is known as organology.
Musical Instruments and Their Importance by Sandra Stammberger / Arts and entertainment industries community
Not only does it offer a detailed guide to the sources, it integrates recent work from the fields of organology and iconography, archival and patronage studies, performance practice, and the analogous area of lute music, resulting in a coverage that is impressively inclusive in the best sense of the word.
The Guitar and Its Music: From the Renaissance to the Classical Era by Coelho, Victor / Renaissance Quarterly
33) After several years of classes and experimentation with the basic organology of the pipes, James and her ever-growing group of enthusiastic followers were convinced of the advantages of making and playing pipes.
From art instrument to 'plastic fantastic': the revival of the ... by Williams, Alexandra / Traffic (Parkville)
 
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.