[meɪˈjuːtɪk], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- of or denoting the Socratic mode of inquiry, which aims to bring a person's latent ideas into clear consciousness


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Origin:
mid 17th century: from Greek maieutikos, from maieuesthai ‘act as a midwife’, from maia ‘midwife’

[meɪˈjuːtɪk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the maieutic method


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Origin:
mid 17th century: from Greek maieutikos, from maieuesthai ‘act as a midwife’, from maia ‘midwife’