organum
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Is organum a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (music) A type of medieval polyphony which builds upon an existing plainsong.countableuncountable
2. (archaic) A method by which philosophical or scientific investigation may be conducted.Examples: "He [Francis Bacon] has given us an organum of a different origin and construction from that of Aristotle[…]"; "Another important circumstance respecting our transcendental esthetics is, that it does not insinuate itself merely as a plausible hypothesis, but is as certain and indubitable as we can require any theory to be in order to serve as an organum."archaiccountableuncountable
Definition source: Wiktionary