categorem

Definitions of categorem
  1. noun
    a categorematic expression; a term capable of standing alone as the subject or predicate of a logical proposition
    “names are called categorems”
    synonyms: categoreme
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    antonyms:
    syncategorem
    a syncategorematic expression; a word that cannot be used alone as a term in a logical proposition
    type of:
    term
    one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition
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