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atomism
noun
(at-om-ism)
(chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles
Synonyms:
atomic theory, atomist theory, atomistic theory,
Antonyms:
holism
,
atomism
noun
(at-om-ism)
(psychology) a theory that reduces all mental phenomena to simple elements (sensations and feelings) that form complex ideas by association
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