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- an introduction, especially a scholarly introduction to a field of study or research.
- isagogics.
noun
- an academic introduction to a specialized subject field or area of research
1650s, from Latin isagoge, from Greek eisagoge “introduction (into court), importation (of goods),” from eis “into” + agoge “a leading,” from agein “to lead” (see act). Related: Isagogic; isagogical (1520s).