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ɪˈlɛŋ kəselenchus

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  1. elenchusnoun

    A technique of argument associated with Socrates wherein the arguer asks the interlocutor to agree with a series of premises and conclusions, ending with the arguer's intended point.

  2. Etymology: From ἔλεγχος.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Elenchusnoun

    same as Elench

  2. Etymology: [L.]

Wikidata

  1. Elenchus

    Elenchus is the name of an extinct genus of Brachiopod, that is a synonym of Weiningia.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of elenchus in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of elenchus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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