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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 dianoetic
 智力的
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Di·a·no·et·ic a.  Metaph. Pertaining to the discursive faculty, its acts or products.
    I would employ . . . dianoetic to denote the operation of the discursive, elaborative, or comparative faculty.   --Sir W. Hamilton.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 dianoetic
      adj : proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than
            intuition [syn: discursive]