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Definition of Atomistical
1. Adjective. Divided into separate and often disparate elements.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Atomistical
Literary usage of Atomistical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"The atomistical hypothesis is that which refers the origin of matter to a fortuitous
concurrence of atoms. ..."
2. A System of Mechanical Philosophy by John Robison, James Watt (1822)
"... therefore, Newton may be said to have revived the ancient atomistical doctrine,
but with this capital distinction, that the atoms are not contiguous, ..."
3. General Principles of the Philosophy of Nature: With an Outline of Some of by John Bernhard Stallo (1848)
"Air resists only as a mass, not individually, and is thus indifferent as to the
space it occupies. It is spatial, but not atomistical ..."
4. The Chemist: A Monthly Journal of Chemical and Physical Science (1845)
"The first traces of it are found in the atomistical system of the Grecians, but
Kant has lately based it on philosophical grounds. Herschel inferred it from ..."
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