Meanings
nounpneumatism (uncountable)
- uncountableSpiritualism centred on the belief in the pneuma.
Origin
From pneuma + -ism, with -t- like in other pneumat- words (pneumatology, pneumatic, etc) and like in other -tism words (dogmatism, etc).
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pneumatism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pneumatism
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“pneumatism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pneumatism. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pneumatism,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pneumatism.
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