Synthetism
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Synthetism is a noun meaning (medicine, obsolete) The complete treatment of a fracture, restoring the parts to their proper place and holding them there.
Meaning
(medicine, obsolete) The complete treatment of a fracture, restoring the parts to their proper place and holding them there.
More Meanings
- (art) A style of postimpressionism that aims to synthesize various elements: the outward appearance of the thing depicted, the artist's feelings about it, and aesthetic considerations.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include synaesthesia, systasis, synacmy, synthesis, syndesis, imitationism.
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