Terotechnology
/ˌtɪərəʊtɛkˈnɒlədʒɪ; ˌtɛr-/
noun
1.
a branch of technology that utilizes management, financial, and engineering expertise in the installation and efficient operation and maintenance of equipment and machinery
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