diallel
Meanings
adj
- Involving crosses between several or all possible combinations.
- Of lines: Meeting and intersecting; not parallel.
noun
- A set of all possible pairs of items from a specified set of items, especially when used for a study of diallel crosses.
- A form of logical fallacy in which a proposition that is required to prove another proposition can only be proved by means of assuming the truth of the proposition one is trying to prove; circular reasoning.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek.
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