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adduction

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adductio, adductionis, from adduc? (I bring to myself), from ad + duc? (I lead). Compare French adduction. See adduce.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??d?k.?n?/
  • (anatomy sense): (for emphasis and disambiguation from abduction) IPA(key): /?e?.?di?.d?k.?n?/

Noun

adduction (countable and uncountable, plural adductions)

  1. The act of adducing or bringing forward.
    • I. Taylor
      an adduction of facts gathered from various quarters
  2. (anatomy) The action by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis; -- opposed to abduction.

Translations

References

  • adduction in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adductio, adductionem.

Pronunciation

Noun

adduction f (plural adductions)

  1. adduction (all senses)

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duction

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ductio, ductionem.

Noun

duction (countable and uncountable, plural ductions)

  1. (obsolete) guidance
  2. An eye movement involving only one eye.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • conduit, noctuid

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