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the theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole

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  1. n. the theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole
  2. n:100 n. the theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole