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prosyllogism

[ proh-sil-uh-jiz-uhm ]

noun

, Logic.
  1. a syllogism the conclusion of which is used as a premise of another syllogism; any of the syllogisms included in a polysyllogism except the last.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of prosyllogism1

1575–85; < Medieval Latin prosyllogismus < Greek prosyllogismós. See pro- 2, syllogism

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