Word: epistemes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
pi
stemes
Definition: Plural of episteme; the body of ideas that determine the knowledge that is intellectually certain at any particular time
Morphemes:
Affix: episteme
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The fundamental body of ideas and collective presuppositions that defines the nature and sets the bounds of what is accepted as true knowledge in a given epistemic epoch.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐπιστήμη
Language: grc
Decoded: episteme
Meaning: knowledge
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.