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atomism vs theory

theory vs atomism

atomism and theory both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
atomism Yes No No No
theory Yes No No No
As nouns, theory is a hypernym of atomism; that is, theory is a word with a broader meaning than atomism:
  • atomism: (chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles
  • theory: a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
atomism (noun) theory (noun)
(chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
(psychology) a theory that reduces all mental phenomena to simple elements (sensations and feelings) that form complex ideas by association a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
a belief that can guide behavior
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