| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| apodictic |
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| SYLLABICATION: | ap·o·dic·tic |
| PRONUNCIATION: |   p  -d k tk |
| ADJECTIVE: | Necessarily or demonstrably true; incontrovertible. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Latin apod cticus, from Greek apodeiktikos, from apodeiktos, demonstrable, from apodeiknunai, to demonstrate : apo-, apo- + deiknunai, to show; see deik- in Appendix I. | | OTHER FORMS: | apo·dicti·cal·ly —ADVERB
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