"abjunction" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /æbˈd͡ʒʌŋk.ʃən/ Forms: abjunctions [plural]
Etymology: From ab- (“away”) + junction (“to join”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|ab|junction|t1=away|t2=to join}} 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 with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with ab-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with ab-: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 65 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

Inflected forms

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