middle term

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Archived revision by Equinox (talk | contribs) as of 19:36, 21 December 2018.
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

Noun

middle term (plural middle terms)

  1. (logic) The term of a syllogism that appears in both the major premise and the minor premise, but not in the conclusion.