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    ATOMISTIC

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Divided into separate and often disparate elementsplay

    Synonyms:

    atomistic; atomistical

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    Adjectives

    Antonym:

    holistic (emphasizing the organic or functional relation between parts and the whole)

    Derivation:

    atomism ((chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles)

    atomism ((psychology) a theory that reduces all mental phenomena to simple elements (sensations and feelings) that form complex ideas by association)

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