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obuncous | obvention | obversant | obverse | obversely | obversion | obvert | obviate | obviating | obviation | obvious

obversion

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Noun
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ob=ver=sion

CIDE DICTIONARY

obversionn. [L. obversio a turning towards.].
  •  The act of turning toward or downward.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The act of immediate inference, by which we deny the opposite of anything which has been affirmed; as, all men are mortal; then, by obversion, no men are immortal. This is also described as “immediate inference by privative conception.”  Bain.  [1913 Webster]

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