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El•e•at•ic



Pronunciation: (el"ē-at'ik), [key]
adj.
1. of or pertaining to Elea.
2. noting or pertaining to a school of philosophy, founded by Parmenides, that investigated the phenomenal world, especially with reference to the phenomena of change.

n.
a philosopher of the Eleatic school.

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