Meanings
nounsynartesis (uncountable)
- uncountableA fastening or knitting together; close union.
It is the object of the mechanical atomistic philosophy to confound synthesis with synartesis, or rather with mere juxtaposition of corpuscles separated by invisible interspaces.
1809, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Friend
Origin
From Ancient Greek a fastening together.
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synartesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synartesis
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