Antiperistasis

/ˌæn.tɪˈper.ɪ.stə.sɪs/ noun

Definition

A rhetorical or logical technique where an argument is strengthened by acknowledging and then refuting opposing viewpoints, or in physics, the action of external cold preventing internal heat from rising.

Etymology

From Greek 'antiperiastasis,' combining 'anti-' (against) and 'periasis' (surrounding). Originally used in classical rhetoric, the term was also borrowed for describing counter-action in physics and meteorology.

Kelly Says

Ancient Greek orators discovered that admitting your opponent's best points—then demolishing them—actually makes your argument stronger, not weaker; it's like inoculation for your ideas.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
反蠕動
fan-蠕動
ARالعربية
مضاد حركة الامعاء
muḍāḍ ḥaraka al-imāʿ
BNবাংলা
প্রতিপাক
protipok
CACatalà
antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
CSČeština
antiperistasis
anti-peristasis
DADansk
antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
DEDeutsch
Antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
ELΕλληνικά
αντιπεριστασις
an-ti-pe-ris-tasis
ESEspañol
antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
FAفارسی
ضد انقباض
dād-e-enqābād
FISuomi
antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
FRFrançais
antipéristase
ɑ̃-ti-pe-ʁi-staz
GUGU
પ્રતિલોમ ચલા
prati-lom chala
HAHA
fada-fada
fa-da-fa-da
HEעברית
התנגדות תנועה
hitnegdot tnu'a
HIहिन्दी
प्रतिलोम क्रिया
pratiloma kriya
HUMagyar
antiperistasis
anti-peristasis
IDBahasa Indonesia
peristaltik terbalik
pe-ri-stal-tik ter-balik
IGIG
akụkụ ịbụ
a-ku-ku ị-bu
ITItaliano
antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
JA日本語
逆蠕動
ぎゃく-じょ-どう
KKKK
қарсы еріну
qarsy eri-nu
KMKM
ប្រព័ន្ធប្រឆាំង
pra-pov-th-pra-cha-am
KO한국어
항장운동
항장운동
MRMR
प्रतिलोम क्रियात्मक
pratiloma kriyaatmik
MSBahasa Melayu
antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
MYမြန်မာ
ပြန်လည် လှုပ်
pyan-li-lhu-p
NLNederlands
antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
NONorsk
antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
PAPA
ਉਲਟ ਘੁમ
ult ghum
PLPolski
antyperistasis
anty-pe-ri-sta-sis
PTPortuguês
antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
RORomână
antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
RUРусский
антиперистаз
anti-peristaz
SVSvenska
antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
SWKiswahili
antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
TAதமிழ்
எதிர்ப்பரிஸ்தாளி
etir-paristaali
TEతెలుగు
క逆పరిస్థలన
ka-ni-pari-sthala-na
THไทย
การเคลื่อนไหวแบบตรงกันข้าม
gan khluan mai bpen dtrong gan khaam
TLTL
antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
TRTürkçe
antiperistasis
an-ti-pe-ri-sta-sis
UKУкраїнська
антиперистаз
anti-peristaz
URاردو
خلافِ حرکتِ روم
khilāf-i-harakat-i-rūm
VITiếng Việt
chuyển động ngược peristalsis
chuyen dong nguoc peristalsis
YOYO
agbe-agbe
a-gbe-a-gbe
ZH中文
反蠕动
fǎn ruò dòng
ZUZU
ukuswe-kwe
u-ku-swe-kwe

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