plenism

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noun

The belief that all space is full of matter; horror vacui

OriginLatin plenus →
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Meanings

nounplenism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe belief that all space is full of matter; horror vacui

Origin

  1. Latinplenus“full”
  2. Englishplenism

Latin plenus (“full”) + -ism.

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APA

plenism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plenism

MLA

“plenism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plenism. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plenism,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plenism.

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