Maieutic Definition
mā-yo͝otĭk, mī-
adjective
Designating or of the Socratic method of helping a person to bring forth and become aware of latent ideas or memories.
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Origin of Maieutic
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Greek maieutikos from maieuesthai to act as midwife from maia midwife, nurse mā-2 in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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