Syncategorematic
[sin-kat-i-gawr-uh-mat-ik, -gor-] /sɪnˌkæt ɪˌgɔr əˈmæt ɪk, -ˌgɒr-/
adjective
1.
Traditional Logic. of or relating to a word that is part of a categorical proposition but is not a term, as all, some, is.
2.
Contemporary Logic. of or relating to a word or symbol that has no independent meaning and acquires meaning only in the context of other words or symbols, as the symbol (or the word of.
Compare term (def 9).
syncategorematic
/sɪnˌkætəˌɡɔːrəˈmætɪk/
adjective
1.
(philosophy) applying to expressions that are not in any of Aristotle’s categories, but form meaningful expressions together with them, such as conjunctions and adverbs
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