epichirema

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A syllogism in which the proof of the major or minor premise, or both, is introduced with the premises themselves, and the conclusion is derived in the ordinary manner.

Word forms

epichirema epichiremas epichiremata epicheirema

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐπιχείρημα (epikheírēma).

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