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ATOMISM

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There are 2 meanings of the word Atomism.

Atomism - as a noun

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

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

Example: "The ancient greek philosophers democritus and epicurus held atomic theories of the universe"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
atomic theoryatomist theoryatomistic theory
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
holism11

Example Sentences

"According to atomism, the properties of matter are determined by the behavior of its constituent atoms."
"The ancient Greek philosopher Democritus is often credited as one of the founders of atomism."
"Some scientists argue that atomism is the most accurate model for understanding the physical world."
"The theory of atomism was challenged by the discovery of subatomic particles like electrons, protons, and neutrons."
"Many physicists today still adhere to the fundamental principles of atomism."
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Is ATOMISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, atomism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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ATOMISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ATOMISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, atomism is valid for Words With Friends
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ATOMISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is ATOMISM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, atomism is valid for WordFeud
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ATOMISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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