"nomothetic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌnɒməˈθɛtɪk/
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek νομοθετικός (nomothetikós). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|νομοθετικός}} Ancient Greek νομοθετικός (nomothetikós) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} nomothetic (not comparable)
  1. (rare) Relating to the underlying laws of a subject Tags: not-comparable, rare Synonyms: nomothetical Related terms: nomothetics, idiographic Translations (Translations): nomoteettinen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-nomothetic-en-adj-jnc2wk~c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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