"countertheorem" meaning in All languages combined

See countertheorem on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: countertheorems [plural]
Etymology: From counter- + theorem. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|theorem}} counter- + theorem Head templates: {{en-noun}} countertheorem (plural countertheorems)
  1. A theorem formulated in opposition to another.
    Sense id: en-countertheorem-en-noun-mo28Hmq1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with counter-, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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