Fluddian

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Fludd +‎ -ian

Adjective[edit]

Fluddian (comparative more Fluddian, superlative most Fluddian)

  1. Of or relating to Robert Fludd, or Robertus de Fluctibus (1574–1637), English Paracelsian physician with both scientific and occult interests.
    • 2016, Raz Chen-Morris, Measuring Shadows: Kepler’s Optics of Invisibility:
      Overlooking it may foster a misunderstanding of Fluddian rhetoric, embracing the false assumption that Fluddian science envisions a protoempiricist scientific method.