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# The Good Oil Word of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/the-good-oil-word-of-the-day-337/
- Published: 2025-07-10T18:15:36.000Z
- Updated: 2025-07-10T18:15:35.000Z
- Author: David Theobald
- Tags: General, Word of the Day

The word for today is…

plenist (noun):

: one who maintains that there are no vacuums in nature

Source : [Collins](https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/plenist?ref=goodoil.news)

Etymology : A plenist is a follower of the philosophical theory of plenism that there are no vacuums in nature. It is often associated with the phrase "nature abhors a vacuum," attributed to Aristotle, although later criticised by atomistic theories. From the Latin plenus full, complete + English -ist

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