
lemma
/ˈɫɛmə/
a proven proposition used as a stepping stone to a larger result
“The proof relied on a clever lemma about prime factorization.”
Origin: Greek lemma something received or taken, from lambanein to take

/ˈɫɛmə/
a proven proposition used as a stepping stone to a larger result
“The proof relied on a clever lemma about prime factorization.”
Origin: Greek lemma something received or taken, from lambanein to take