Usually means: Part whole, autonomous, interdependent entity.
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  1. Holon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. Holon: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. holon: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Holon, holon: Wordnik
  5. holon: Wiktionary
  6. Holon: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Holon: Dictionary.com
  8. Holon (disambiguation), Holon (philosophy), Holon (physics), Holon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Holon: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Holon: Encyclopedia

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  1. holon: Medical dictionary

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Holon: Smith's Bible Dictionary

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  1. Holon: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (holon)

noun:  (physics) One of three kinds of quasiparticle (the others being the spinon and orbiton) that electrons in solids are able to split into during the process of spin–charge separation, when extremely tightly confined at temperatures close to absolute zero.
noun:  (philosophy) Something that is both a part and a whole.

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