epitheory (English, noun)
expansion: epitheory (plural epitheories)
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A theory based on a more fundamental theory or on a metatheory; A theory which doesn't describe all causes; handling some of them as givens, especially when other theories do analyze these givens.
raw_tags: of science
glosses: branch-theory, subtheory
Forms:
form: epitheories
tags: plural