stemmatics

Noun stemmatics has 1 sense

• stemmatics(n = noun.cognition) stemmatology - the humanistic discipline that attempts to reconstruct the transmission of a text (especially a text in manuscript form) on the basis of relations between the various surviving manuscripts (sometimes using cladistic analysis); "stemmatology also plays an important role in musicology"; "transcription errors are of decisive importance in stemmatics"
is a kind of arts, humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts