porisms

/ˈpɔrɪzəmz/
noun
  1. Plural of porism; multiple mathematical statements that are direct consequences of proofs or theorems.
    • The ancient Greek text contained many porisms that are still studied today.
    • The chapter ended with several porisms that extended the main ideas.
    • Students were asked to prove the porisms listed after the theorem.
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