Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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atomism | Yes | No | No | No |
scientific theory | Yes | No | No | No |
atomism (noun) | scientific theory (noun) |
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(chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles | a theory that explains scientific observations |
(psychology) a theory that reduces all mental phenomena to simple elements (sensations and feelings) that form complex ideas by association |