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elenchi

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e⋅len⋅chus

[i-leng-kuhs]
–noun, plural -chi [-kahy, -kee] .
a logical refutation; an argument that refutes another argument by proving the contrary of its conclusion.

Origin:
1655–65; < L < Gk élenchos refutation
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