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"Reductionism" Definition

noun

An attempt or tendency to explain a complex set of facts, entities, phenomena, or structures by another, simpler set: "For the last 400 years science has advanced by reductionism ... The idea is that you could understand the world, all of nature, by examining smaller and smaller pieces of it. When assembled, the small pieces would explain the whole” ( John Holland).
Explanation of complex life-science processes and phenomena in terms of the laws of physics and chemistry.
A theory or doctrine that complete reductionism is possible.
A procedure or theory that complex data and phenomena to simple terms.

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