hylomorphism

noun

Etymology

From hylo- (“wood, matter”) + -morphism.

Definitions

  1. The doctrine that every physical substance is the sum of its component matter and the…

    The doctrine that every physical substance is the sum of its component matter and the form taken by that matter.

  2. Composition of an anamorphism and a catamorphism.

The neighborhood

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