| 单词 | polysyllogism |
| 释义 | polysyllogism in British English (ˌpɒlɪˈsɪləˌdʒɪzəm) noun a chain of syllogisms in which the conclusion of one syllogism serves as a premise for the next polysyllogism in American English (ˌpɑliˈsɪləˌdʒɪzəm) noun Logic an argument made up of a chain of syllogisms, the conclusion of each being a premise of the onefollowing, until the last one Derived forms polysyllogistic adjective Word origin [1830–40; poly- + syllogism]This word is first recorded in the period 1830–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: ante, format, isomerism, showcase, walkoverpoly- is a combining form with the meanings “much, many” and, in chemistry, “polymeric,”used in the formation of compound words. Other words that use the affix poly- include: polyandrous, polyculture, polyethylene |
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