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单词 eductive
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eductiveadj.

Brit. /ᵻˈdʌktɪv/, U.S. /iˈdəktɪv/, /ɪˈdəktɪv/
Forms: Middle English eductyue, 1600s– eductive.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin eductivus.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin eductivus (in philosophical context) having the function or quality of bringing out, eliciting, or inferring something from something else (from 9th cent. in British sources), (in medical context) tending to draw out (13th cent. in a British source; 1363 in Chauliac) < classical Latin ēduct- , past participial stem of ēdūcere educe v. + -īvus -ive suffix. Compare eduction n.The adjective eductible also occurs in isolated use in Middle English in the work cited in quot. ?a1425 at sense 1.
1. Medicine. Having the function of removing or expelling something from the body. Cf. eduction n. 1. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine to draw, disperse, etc., matter or humours > [adjective] > drawing
drawinga1398
attractivea1400
extractive1599
attractory1641
eductive1657
epispastic1657
attrahent1661
trahent1661
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 158v (MED) For to fynde a medicyne sone eductyue [L. eductivam] .i. ledyng out of blode.
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. v, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Y2 Every humour..hath its proper eductive Cathartick.
2. Having the function or quality of bringing out, eliciting, inferring, or developing something from something else. Cf. educe v. 3.
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society > communication > manifestation > [adjective] > having property or function of
ostensivec1570
exhibitive1596
reflective1640
declarative1642
manifestative1642
eductive1654
manifestive1846
1654 W. Charleton Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana iv. i. 423 The Power of the Matter, in respect to the Form, is..Eductive, forasmuch as the Form may be, by virtue of the Agent, educed out of it.
1727 J. Hutchinson Moses's Principia: Pt. II 400 Their several Capacities may be distinguished at Leisure as productive, eductive, predictive, indictive &c.
1746 A. Hill Free Thoughts upon Faith 4 Why, if possess'd of some eductive Clue, That shews lost Diffidence Truth's lucid Ray, Claim they Consent, implicit?
1851 Papers for Schoolmaster 1 65 We must not only teach an infant that an elephant has a ponderous head, and that an ostrich has a long neck, but draw from him by an eductive process the wisdom of the arrangement.
1890 Philos. Trans. 1889 (Royal Soc.) A. 180 106 Through the present class of eductive operators we are able to derive..double the number of educed invariants proper to the next higher rank.
1924 W. E. Johnson Logic III. iv. 44 Instantial premisses upon which both the eductive and inductive procedure are based.
2002 S. G. Thornton Broken yet Beloved viii. 150 Traditionally, eductive guiding draws on the seeker's own experience and values.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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