See Also: gestaltism(medicine)

outerly (iou) and gestaltism (medicine)


outerly (iou)



outerly adverb & adjective. obsolete exc. dial. ME.
[Alt. of UTTERLY.]
A. adverb.
Utterly. ME.
In an outward direction. L17.
b. adjective. Of a wind: blowing offshore or from an offshore direction. M17.

gestaltism (medicine)


gestaltism


The theory in psychology that the objects of mind come as complete forms or configurations which cannot be split into parts; e.g., a square is perceived as such rather than as four discrete lines.

Origin: see gestalt