matheme

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A quasi-scientific symbolic formula serving to represent an idea, used in the works of French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan.

Word forms

matheme mathemes

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μάθημα (máthēma, “lesson”).

Derived words

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