Section SeparableElement.
Variables (K : {subfield L}) (x : L).
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Let sKxK : (K <= <<K; x>>)%VS := subv_adjoin K x.
Let Kx_x : x \in <<K; x>>%VS := memv_adjoin K x.
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Lemma separablePn :
reflect (exists2 p, p \in [char L] &
exists2 g, g \is a polyOver K & minPoly K x = g \Po 'X^p)
(~~ separable_element K x).