Democritus
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Δημόκριτος (Dēmókritos).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /dɪˈmɒkɹɪtəs/
Proper noun
Democritus
- A Greek philosopher (c.460-c.370 BC). The originator of the atomic theory together with his teacher Leucippus.
Related terms
Translations
Greek philosopher
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Further reading
- “Democritus”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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