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enthymematic

adjective
en·thy·me·mat·ic | \ ¦en(t)thə(ˌ)mē¦matik \

Definition of enthymematic 

: relating to or constituting an enthymeme the enthymematic form of the conventional syllogism —J. T. Clark

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History and Etymology for enthymematic

Latin enthymemat-, enthymema + English -ic

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