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mon•ad•ism
(mon′ə diz′əm, mō′nad iz′əm),USA pronunciation n. [Philos.]
mon′ad•is′tic, adj.
- Philosophythe doctrine of monads as ultimate units of being.
- Philosophy(sometimes cap.) the philosophy of Leibniz.
- monad + -ism 1870–75