- Elenctic
- Elenctic E*lenc"tic, Elenctical E*lenc"tic*al, a. [Gr.?.] (Logic) Serving to refute; refutative; -- applied to indirect modes of proof, and opposed to {deictic}. [1913 Webster]
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