Which Is Correct Holistic or Wholistic?

Today, holistic and wholistic are sometimes used interchangeably. Holistic, however, is far more common in academic and medical writing. Having whole as a base, wholistic is often used by writers wanting to emphasize the entirety of something: ... The variant wholism, on the other hand, is rare.

What is meant by Wholistic?

of or relating to the medical consideration of the complete person, physically and psychologically, in the treatment of a disease.

What is a wholistic approach?

Wholistic is the philosophy that all parts of a thing are interconnected. In medicine, wholistic treatment is the treatment of a person as a whole, mind, body and social factors. Related words are wholism, wholistically. Wholistic appears in 1941 as a cross between holistic and whole.