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holistic
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ho·lis·tic  (h-lstk)
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.

ho·listi·cal·ly adv.

holistic [həʊˈlɪstik]
adj
1. (Philosophy) of or relating to a doctrine of holism
2. (Medicine) of or relating to the the medical consideration of the complete person, physically and psychologically, in the treatment of a disease
holistically  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.holistic - emphasizing the organic or functional relation between parts and the whole
atomistic, atomistical - divided into separate and often disparate elements
Translations
holistic [həʊˈlɪstɪk] ADJholístico
holistic [həʊˈlɪstɪk] adjholiste, holistique
holistic
adjholistisch
holistic [həʊˈlɪstɪk] adjolistico/a


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Many behavioral scientists, researchers and doctors strongly believe that if we really want to be healthy, our body should be viewed holistically as an interacting system with mental, emotional and physical components.
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