hylomorphism

English

Noun

hylomorphism (countable and uncountable, plural hylomorphisms)

(philosophy) The doctrine that every physical substance is the sum of its component matter and the form taken by that matter.
(computer science) Composition of an anamorphism and a catamorphism.

Translations

philosophical doctrine

French: hylémorphisme (fr) m

composition of an anamorphism and a catamorphism

See also

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