Newtonism
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Synonym of Newtonianism. uncountable
"This did not constitute a rejection of Newtonism, for some of the critics claimed that the Newtonian physiologists had not been Newtonian enough because they had not relied on experiments."
Synonyms
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More examples"This did not constitute a rejection of Newtonism, for some of the critics claimed that the Newtonian physiologists had not been Newtonian enough because they had not relied on experiments."
Etymology
From Newton + -ism.
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