memetics

English

Etymology

Blend of meme +‎ genetics.

Pronunciation

Noun

memetics (uncountable)

  1. (philosophy) The study of memes and their social and cultural effects.
  2. (science fiction) 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.

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