"abjunction" meaning in English

See abjunction in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /æbˈd͡ʒʌŋk.ʃən/ Forms: abjunctions [plural]
Etymology: From ab- (“away”) + junction (“to join”). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|ab-<t:away>|junction<t:to join>|text=+|tree=1}} From ab- (“away”) + junction (“to join”). Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} abjunction (countable and uncountable, plural abjunctions)
  1. (mycology, biology) The creation of spores by cutting off portions of the sporophore by the growth of septa; abstriction. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-abjunction-en-noun-ADB47oMH Categories (other): Biology, Mycology Topics: biology, mycology, natural-sciences
  2. (logic) Synonym of material nonimplication. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: material nonimplication [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-abjunction-en-noun-C8VyKzIx Categories (other): Logic, English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with ab-, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 37 63 Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 35 65 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 35 65 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 38 62 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with ab-: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 38 62 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

Inflected forms

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