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Definition of Eclectec

Ec*lec"tic (?), a. [Gr. &?;, fr. &?; to pick out, choose out: cf. F. éclectique. See Eclogue, and cf. Elect.] 1. Selecting; choosing (what is true or excellent in doctrines, opinions, etc.) from various sources or systems; as, an eclectic philosopher.

2. Consisting, or made up, of what is chosen or selected; as, an eclectic method; an eclectic magazine.

Eclectic physician, one of a class of practitioners of medicine, who select their modes of practice and medicines from all schools; formerly, sometimes the same as botanic physician. [U.S.] -- Eclectic school. (Paint.)See Bolognese school, under Bolognese.

Ec*lec"tic (?), n. One who follows an eclectic method.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • Unrelated and unspecialized. Crossing a range or mixture of specialties.
  • Selecting a mixture of what appear to be best of various doctrines, methods, or styles.
  • Someone who selects according to the eclectic method.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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