"plectics" meaning in All languages combined

See plectics on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πλεκτός (plektós, “braided”) + -ics, but invented by Murray Gell-Mann. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|πλεκτός||braided}} Ancient Greek πλεκτός (plektós, “braided”), {{suffix|en||ics}} + -ics Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} plectics (uncountable)
  1. the study of complexity and its underlying simplicity Wikipedia link: plectics Tags: uncountable
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