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Definition of Dianoetic

1. Adjective. Proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition.

Definition of Dianoetic

1. a. Pertaining to the discursive faculty, its acts or products.

Definition of Dianoetic

1. Adjective. Pertaining to reason or thinking; intellectual. ¹

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Medical Definition of Dianoetic

1. Pertaining to the discursive faculty, its acts or products. "I would employ . . . Dianoetic to denote the operation of the discursive, elaborative, or comparative faculty." (Sir W. Hamilton) Origin: Gr.; through + to revolve in the mind. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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