/ Dictionary / Index M maieutic: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ma•ieu•tic Pronunciation: (mā-y'tik), [key] — adj. of or pertaining to the method used by Socrates of eliciting knowledge in the mind of a person by interrogation and insistence on close and logical reasoning. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Maiduguri maigre Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language