Baconian: Meaning and Definition of

Ba•co•ni•an

Pronunciation: (bā-kō'nē-un), [key]
— adj.
  1. of or pertaining to the philosopher Francis Bacon or his doctrines.
—n.
  1. an adherent of the Baconian philosophy.
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