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memetics en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /məˈmɛtɪks/ (General-American)
  • /mɛˈmɛtɪks/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Blend of meme + genetics.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The study of memes and their social and cultural effects.
  2. (uncountable) The study of information or other entity that self-propagates through a medium, often via a form of sensory input, in a manner comparable to a virus.

Deriveds

memeticist · phylomemetics

Translations (13)

fr mémétique (study of memes) · pt memética (study of memes) · de Memetik (study of memes) · cmn 模因學 /模因学 (study of memes) · cs memetika (study of memes) · pl memetyka (study of memes) · fi memetiikka (study of memes) · io memetiko (study of memes) · ca memètica (study of memes) · ja ミーム学 (study of memes) · es memética (study of memes) · cmn 模因論 /模因论 (study of memes) · ru меме́тика (study of memes)