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French
Etymology
By surface analysis, hylé- (“hylo-”) + -morphisme.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.le.mɔʁ.fism/ ~ /i.le.mɔʁ.fizm/
Noun
hylémorphisme m (uncountable)
- (philosophy) hylomorphism (doctrine that every physical substance is the sum of its component matter and the form taken by that matter)
- Synonym: (much less common) hylomorphisme
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