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museology

[ myoo-zee-ol-uh-jee ]

noun

  1. the systematic study of the organization, management, and function of a museum.

museology

/ ˌmjuːzɪˈɒlədʒɪ /

noun

  1. the science of museum organization
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌmuseˈologist, noun
  • ˌmuseoˈlogical, adjective
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Other Words From

  • mu·se·o·log·i·cal [myoo-zee-, uh, -, loj, -i-k, uh, l], adjective
  • muse·olo·gist noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of museology1

First recorded in 1880–85; muse(um) + -o- + -logy

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