atomism
noun
the theory that minute, discrete, finite, and indivisible elements are the ultimate constituents of all matter.
atomistical
-
a word derived from
atomism.
Example Sentences
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They were levelled at the same abuses which Erasmus combated, the mechanical, atomistical, and juridical conception of religion.
From Erasmus and the Age of Reformation by Johan Huizinga
