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e·duce E0044300 (ĭ-do͞os′, ĭ-dyo͞os′)tr.v. e·duced, e·duc·ing, e·duc·es 1. To draw or bring out; elicit. See Synonyms at evoke.2. To infer or work out from given facts: educe principles from experience. [Middle English educen, to direct the flow of, from Latin ēdūcere : ē-, ex-, ex- + dūcere, to lead; see deuk- in Indo-European roots.] e·duc′i·ble adj.e·duc′tion (ĭ-dŭk′shən) n.eduction (ɪˈdʌkʃən) n1. something educed2. the act or process of educing3. (Mechanical Engineering) the exhaust stroke of a steam or internal-combustion engine. Compare induction[C17: from Latin ēductiō, from ēdūcere to educe]eductionthe process of deducing or inferring. — eductive, adj.See also: Thinkingeduction
eduction[ē′dək·shən] (cell and molecular biology) Loss of host genetic material when the plasmid that had been integrated into the host chromosome exits. eduction
eduction (e-duk'shun) [L. e, out, + ducere, to lead] Emergence from a particular state or condition (e.g., coming out of the effects of general anesthesia). See: induction (4) |