holistic

ho·lis·tic

 (hō-lĭs′tĭk)

adj.

1. Of or relating to holism.

2.

a. Emphasizing the importance of the whole and the interdependence of its parts.

b. Concerned with wholes rather than analysis or separation into parts: holistic medicine; holistic ecology.

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ho·lis′ti·cal·ly adv.

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holistic

(həʊˈlɪstɪk)

adj

1. (Philosophy) of or relating to a doctrine of holism

2. (Medicine) of or relating to the medical consideration of the complete person, physically and psychologically, in the treatment of a disease

hoˈlistically adv

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ho•lis•tic

(hoʊˈlɪs tɪk)

adj.

1. incorporating or identifying with the principles of holism: holistic psychology.

2. pertaining to or using therapies outside the mainstream of orthodox medicine, as chiropractic, homeopathy, or naturopathy.

[1926]

ho•lis′ti•cal•ly, adv.

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holistic

In health care, a term used to describe treatments of the whole person: mind, body and spirit.

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

holistic - emphasizing the organic or functional relation between parts and the whole atomistic, atomistical - divided into separate and often disparate elements

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Translations

holístico

holistique

olistico

holistic

[həʊˈlɪstɪk] ADJ → holístico

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holistic

[həʊˈlɪstɪk] adj → holiste, holistique

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holistic

adj → holistisch

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holistic

[həʊˈlɪstɪk] adj → olistico/a

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ho·lis·tic

a. holístico-a, rel. a un todo o unidad.

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holistic

adj holístico, integral

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