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1. (n.) holism
the theory that whole entities have an existence other than as the mere sum of their parts.
2. holism
an approach to healing or health care, often involving therapies outside the mainstream of medicine, in which isolated symptoms or conditions are considered secondary to one's total physical and psychological state.
Etymology: (< Gk
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1. (noun) holism, holistic theory
the theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole
"holism holds that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts"; "holistic theory has been applied to ecology and language and mental states"
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