HOLISM as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole
   Synonym(s)
   • holistic theory (what does holistic theory mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • holism holds that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts
   • holistic theory has been applied to ecology and language and mental st
   Hypernyms(s) holism is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • theory (what does theory mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • atomism (what does atomism mean?)
   • atomic theory (what does atomic theory mean?)
   • atomist theory (what does atomist theory mean?)
   • atomistic theory (what does atomistic theory mean?)