Associations to the word «Elenctic»

Wiktionary

ELENCTIC, adjective. Serving to refute; refutative
ELENCTIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to elenchus
ELENCTIC, adjective. Applied to indirect modes of proof; opposed to deictic.

Wise words

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