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Definition of: scholium
(skō′lē·əm) noun plural ·li·ums or ·li·a (-lē·ə)
1. An explanatory marginal note, as on a classical text by an ancient grammarian.
2. An interpolated note accompanying a mathematical proof. [<LL scholium <Gk. scholion. See SCHOLIAST.]
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