an autonomous self-reliant unit, esp in manufacturing
Derived forms
holonic (hoˈlonic)
adjective
Word origin
C20: from holo- + -on
Examples of 'holon' in a sentence
holon
Embeddedness can be analyzed through the holon, from the inside perspective.
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