hypolemma

English

/ˌhaɪpoʊˈlɛmə/

noun
Definitions
  • (logic) A lesser proposition or subsumption within a larger syllogism.

Etymology

Derived from Latin hypolēmma derived from Ancient Greek ὑπόλημμᾰ (supposition), λῆμμα (assumption, premise).

Origin

Ancient Greek

λῆμμα

Gloss

assumption, premise

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