articulatio | (noun) (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion) | Synonyms: articulation, joint |
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deprecatio | (noun) a praying against evil, against others, or oneself; a prayer for the removal of some evil. | - |
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fellatio | (noun) oral stimulation of the penis | Synonyms: fellation |
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patio | (noun) usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence | Synonyms: terrace |
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petitio | (noun) the logical fallacy of assuming the conclusion in the premises; begging the question | Synonyms: petitio principii |
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ratio | (noun) the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree | Synonyms: proportion |
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(noun) the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) | - |
reductio | (noun) (reduction to the absurd) a disproof by showing that the consequences of the proposition are absurd; or a proof of a proposition by showing that its negation leads to a contradiction | Synonyms: reductio ad absurdum |
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