Adduction
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈdʌk.ʃn̩/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Adduction is a noun meaning The act of adducing or bringing forward.
Meaning
The act of adducing or bringing forward.
More Meanings
- (anatomy) The action by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis
Example Sentences
Coordinate term: circumduction
an adduction of facts gathered from various quarters
Word Forms
- adductions
Antonyms for adduction
Common opposites include abduction.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include abduction, supination, forefoot, adjection, adding, additament.
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