apagogicadj.
/apəˈɡɒdʒɪk/ rare.
Of or pertaining to apagoge, or reduction to absurdity.
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apagogic1671
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1671 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 6 2261 The Theorems may be demonstrated by the Apagogick way, or by reduction ad absurdum.
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