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stahlism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
stahlism
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The obsolete theory that all matter has a vital force and that every vital action is a function or operation of the soul.

Etymology

From Stahl + -ism, after Georg Ernst Stahl (1659–1734), German chemist and physician.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Stahlianism (alternative)

Questions

What does stahlism mean?
The obsolete theory that all matter has a vital force and that every vital action is a function or operation of the soul.
Where does stahlism come from?
From Stahl + -ism, after Georg Ernst Stahl (1659–1734), German chemist and physician.

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