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Answer for the clue "Refuting, in logic ", 8 letters:
elenctic

Word definitions for elenctic in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Elenctic \E*lenc"tic\, Elenctical \E*lenc"tic*al\, a. [Gr.?.] (Logic) Serving to refute; refutative; -- applied to indirect modes of proof, and opposed to deictic .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Serving to refute; refutative 2 Of or pertaining to elenchus 3 Applied to indirect modes of proof; opposed to (term: deictic).