elenchical

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adjective

Pertaining to an elench.

“elenchical theory”

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Meanings

adjectiveelenchical (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePertaining to an elench.

    elenchical theory

    1 more example

    elenchical theology

Origin

From elench + -ical.

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Cite this entry
APA

elenchical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elenchical

MLA

“elenchical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elenchical. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elenchical,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elenchical.

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