Technicity

tech·nic·i·ty /tekˈnisədē/
noun (plural: technicities)

  1. The quality or state of being technical; technical character or nature.
  2. The degree to which something involves or relies on specialized technical knowledge, skills, or systems. “The technicity of modern medicine has increased dramatically with computerized diagnostics.”
  3. In philosophy and media theory: The essential relationship between humans and technology, suggesting that technical objects and systems fundamentally shape human experience and social organization. “Heidegger explored the concept of technicity as the essence of modern technology.”
  4. The specific technical characteristics or attributes of a system, process, or device. “The technicity of the software determines its compatibility with various hardware configurations.”
  5. Technical Language: A technical detail, point, or matter; often used in plural form “technicities.” “The legal argument hinged on several technicities in the contract language.”