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atomistic
adjective at·om·is·tic \ˌa-tə-ˈmis-tik\
Definition of ATOMISTIC
2
: composed of many simple elements; also : characterized by or resulting from division into unconnected or antagonistic fragments <an atomistic society>
— at·om·is·ti·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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First Known Use of ATOMISTIC
1809
Rhymes with ATOMISTIC
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atomistic
adjective at·om·is·tic \ˌat-ə-ˈmis-tik\
Medical Definition of ATOMISTIC
1
: of or relating to atoms or atomism
2
: considering the primary concern of psychology to be the content of consciousness or the succession of ideas or mental experiences rather than the integrated conscious self
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