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culture complex

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noun

Sociology.

  1. a group of culture traits all interrelated and dominated by one essential trait.

    Nationalism is a culture complex.

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Galen’s text had never been accompanied by illustrations—Galen explicitly said that illustrations were worthless—because in a manuscript culture complex illustrations degrade rapidly each time they are copied.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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