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Organoscopy logo #21002• (n.) Phrenology.
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organoscopy logo #20973Synonym for phrenology ... 1. <study> The science of the special functions of the several parts of the brain, or of the supposed connection between the various faculties of the mind and particular organs in the brain. ... 2. In popular usage, the physiological hypothesis of Gall, that the mental faculties, and traits of character, are shown o...
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Organoscopy logo #20972Or`ga·nos'co·py noun [ Organo- + -scopy .] Phrenology. Fleming.
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organoscopy logo #21009organoscopy Examination of the organs; another name for phrenology (the scientific study or theory of mental faculties; specifically, the theory that the mental powers of the individual consist of separate faculties, each of which has its organ and location in a definite region of the surface of the brain, the size or development of which is commen...
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