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syntropy
Syntropy (noun) means a drive towards greater order, structure and organisation in a system.
noun
1
A drive towards greater order, structure and organisation in a system.
2
The combining of two illnesses into a single condition.
3
A healthy, positive connection with other people.
4
A row of similar body parts, such as ribs or scales, all arranged facing the same way.
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Etymology
On the surface it looks like syn- plus -tropy; it is first attested in 1871, in the anatomical sense.
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What is the meaning of syntropy?
"syntropy" (noun) means a drive towards greater order, structure and organisation in a system.
What is the opposite of syntropy?
The opposite of "syntropy" is entropy.
What are the different meanings of syntropy?
"syntropy" has 3 main meanings: 1. A drive towards greater order, structure and organisation in a system; 2. The combining of two illnesses into a single condition; 3. A healthy, positive connection with other people.
