Meanings
nounspintherism (uncountable)
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Origin
- Ancient Greekσπινθήρ“spark”
- Englishspintherism
From Ancient Greek σπινθήρ (spinthḗr, “spark”) + -ism.
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spintherism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spintherism
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“spintherism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spintherism. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spintherism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spintherism.
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