- dualistic
- adjective see dualism
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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Dualistic — Du al*is tic, a. Consisting of two; pertaining to dualism or duality. [1913 Webster] {Dualistic system} or {Dualistic theory} (Chem.), an old theory, originated by Lavoisier and developed by Berzelius, that all definite compounds are binary in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dualistic — 1801, from stem of DUALISM (Cf. dualism) + ISTIC (Cf. istic) … Etymology dictionary
dualistic — [do͞o΄əl is′tik, dyo͞o΄əl is′tik] adj. 1. of or based on dualism 2. dual dualistically adv … English World dictionary
dualistic — dualism ► NOUN 1) division into two opposed or contrasted aspects, such as good and evil or mind and matter. 2) duality. DERIVATIVES dualist noun & adjective dualistic adjective … English terms dictionary
Dualistic Petri nets — (dPNs) are a process class variant of Petri nets. Like Petri nets in general and many related formalisms and notations, they are used to describe and analyze process architecture. Contents 1 Process Modeling with dPNs 2 Architecture 2.1 … Wikipedia
Dualistic cosmology — is a collective term. Many variant myths and creation motifs are so described in ethnographic and anthropological literature. These motifs conceive the world as being created, organized, or influenced by two demiurges, culture heroes, or other… … Wikipedia
Dualistic system — Dualistic Du al*is tic, a. Consisting of two; pertaining to dualism or duality. [1913 Webster] {Dualistic system} or {Dualistic theory} (Chem.), an old theory, originated by Lavoisier and developed by Berzelius, that all definite compounds are… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dualistic theory — Dualistic Du al*is tic, a. Consisting of two; pertaining to dualism or duality. [1913 Webster] {Dualistic system} or {Dualistic theory} (Chem.), an old theory, originated by Lavoisier and developed by Berzelius, that all definite compounds are… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dualistic formula — noun : a chemical formula written in accordance with the theory of dualism CaO.SO3 is the dualistic formula for calcium sulfate (CaSO4) called also Berzelian formula … Useful english dictionary
dualistic — dualistically, adv. /dooh euh lis tik, dyooh /, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of dualism. 2. dual; twofold. [1795 1805; DUAL + ISTIC] * * * … Universalium
