Aristotelian

Aristotelian
/ar'euh steuh teel"yeuhn, -tee"lee euhn, euh ris'teuh-/ adj.
1. of, pertaining to, based on, or derived from Aristotle or his theories.
n.
2. a follower of Aristotle.
Also, Aristotelean.
[1600-10; < L Aristoteli(us) < Gk Aristotéleios of ARISTOTLE + -AN]

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