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formularism

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for·​mu·​lar·​ism | \ ˈfȯrmyələˌrizəm \
plural -s

Definition of formularism

: the practice of depending on or adhering strictly to set formulas

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Other Words from formularism

formularistic \ ¦⸗⸗⸗¦ristik \ adjective

History and Etymology for formularism

formulary entry 1 + -ism

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“Formularism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/formularism. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.

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