Heuretic (adj)
hoo-ret-ik
Of or relating to discovery or invention.
Late 17th century; earliest use found in Richard Burthogge (bap. 1638, d. 1705), philosopher. As adjective from (i) post-classical Latin heureticus inventive.
Example sentences
“The time you spend with him is heuretic and it’s important to your development.”
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