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ANAXIMENES
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• ANAXIMENES (noun)
The noun ANAXIMENES has 1 sense:
1. a presocratic Greek philosopher and associate of Anaximander who believed that all things are made of air in different degrees of density (6th century BC)
Familiarity information: ANAXIMENES used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A presocratic Greek philosopher and associate of Anaximander who believed that all things are made of air in different degrees of density (6th century BC)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)
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