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MAIEUTICAL
Etymology
Adjective
maieutical (comparative more maieutical, superlative most maieutical)
(rare) Alternative form of maieutic
Source: Wiktionary
Ma*ieu"tic, Ma*ieu"tic*al, a. Etym: [Gr.
1. Serving to assist childbirth. Cudworth.
2. Fig. : Aiding, or tending to, the definition and interpretation of thoughts or language. Payne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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