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proprium
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pro·pri·um  (prpr-m)
n. pl. pro·pri·a (-pr-)
In Aristotelian thought, a predicable property common to all members of a kind but not constituting part of the definition of that kind.

[Medieval Latin, from neuter of Latin proprius, proper (to) (translation of Greek idion); see per1 in Indo-European roots.]

proprium [ˈprəʊprɪəm]
n
(Philosophy / Logic) Logic obsolete Also called property an attribute that is not essential to a species but is common and peculiar to it
[Latin, neuter sing of proprius proper, own]


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