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Meaning
Noun
●
An
act
of inducting.
A
formal
ceremony
in which a person is
appointed
to an
office
or into
military
service.
The process of
showing
a
newcomer
around a place where they will work or study.
●
In Physics:
An
act
of inducing.
Generation of an
electric current
by a
varying
magnetic
field.
●
In Logic:
An
act
of inducing.
Derivation of general
principles
from specific instances.
●
In Mathematics:
An
act
of inducing.
A method of
proof
of a
theorem
by first
proving
it for a specific case (often an
integer
; usually 0 or 1) and
showing
that, if it is
true
for one
case then it must be
true
for the next.
●
In Theater:
An
act
of inducing.
Use of
rumors
to
twist
and
complicate
the
plot
of a
play
or to
narrate
in a way
that does not have to state
truth
nor
fact
within the
play
.
●
In Embryology:
An
act
of inducing.
Given a group of cells that
emits
or
displays
a
substance
, the influence of this
substance
on the
fate
of a second group of cells
●
In Mechanical engineering:
An
act
of inducing.
The
delivery
of
air
to the
cylinders
of an
internal combustion
piston
engine.
●
An
act
of inducing.
●
In Medicine:
The process of
inducing
the
birth
process.
●
An introduction.
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Origin
induction
English
-ion
English
-tion
English
-cion
Middle English (1100-1500)
induce
English
enducen
Middle English (1100-1500)
inducere
Latin
induct
English
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Activation
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Stimulation
Implantation
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Formation
Inhibition
Introduction
Ultrasound
Transduction
Evaluation
Ablation
Appointment
Examination
Upregulation
Recruitment
Synthesis
Excitation
Expression
Suppression
Treatment
Overexpression
Inactivation
Epidural
Infusion
Observation
Activity
Onset
Apoptosis
Modulation
Enhancement
Regulation
Development
Secretion
Signaling
Extrapolation
Progression
Endoscopy
Transcription
Termination
Screening
Therapy
Response
Inducer
Discovery
Oxidation
Phosphorylation
Occurrence
Intervention
Inflammation
Production
Immersion
Maturation
Detection
Presence
Hospitalization
Inductive Reasoning
Perturbation Theory
Gene Expression
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Rhymes
Fluxion
Suction
Ruction
Eduction
Deduction
Induction
Reduction
Effluxion
Conduction
Traduction
Destruction
Instruction
Construction
Transduction
Introduction
Outroduction
Circumduction
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