induction
English
/ɪnˈdʌkʃən/
noun
Definitions
- An act of inducting.
- An act of inducing.
- (medicine) The process of inducing the birth process.
- (obsolete) An introduction.
Etymology
Root from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (pull, lead, draw, tug).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dewk-
Gloss
pull, lead, draw, tug
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
鉛
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- adipoinduction English
- autoinduction English
- chondroinduction English
- co-educate English
- coinduction English
- counterinduction English
- deinduction English
- ducal English
- ducat English
- educable English
- educatable English
- educate English
- educatee English
- educational English
- educationalist English
- educative English
- enantioinduction English
- hyperinduction English
- inductional English
- inductionism English
- inductionless English
- meta-induction English
- microinduction English
- neuroinduction English
- osteoinduction English
- overinduction English
- photoinduction English
- postinduction English
- postinductional English
- preinduction English
- reinduction English
- resubdue English
- self-induction English
- stereoinduction English
- subduable English
- subdual English
- subduct English
- subduer English
- superinduction English
- team English
- thermoinduction English
- abductus Latin
- abdūcō Latin
- adducere Latin
- adduco Latin
- adductio, adductionis Latin
- adductus Latin
- aquaeductus Latin
- conductor Latin
- conductus Latin
- condūcere Latin
- deductus Latin
- ducem Latin
- ductus Latin
- dux Latin
- dux, ducem Latin
- dux, ducis Latin
- dēdūcere Latin
- educo Latin
- induco Latin
- inductus Latin
- indūcere Latin
- intrōdūctiō Latin
- productio, productionem Latin
- productivus Latin
- prōductum Latin
- prōductus Latin
- prōdūcō Latin
- reductio, reductiōnem, reductiō Latin
- redux Latin
- redūcō Latin
- seductio Latin
- seductio, seductionem Latin
- subduco Latin
- subductio Latin
- subductus Latin
- subdūcō Latin
- sēdūcō Latin
- trans Latin
- trādūcō Latin
- ēducātiō Latin
- ēducātor Latin
- ēdūcere Latin
- Induktion German
- Zug German
- zucken German
- doccia Italian
- getogen Dutch, Flemish
- produceren Dutch, Flemish
- tokkelen Dutch, Flemish
- douche French
- induction French
- *dew- Proto-Indo-European
- *dewk- Proto-Indo-European
- *dewk-s Proto-Indo-European
- *déwkti Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁énteros Proto-Indo-European
- *taugijaną Proto-Germanic
- *taugungō Proto-Germanic
- *taugō Proto-Germanic
- *taumaz Proto-Germanic
- *taumijaną Proto-Germanic
- *teuh- Proto-Germanic
- *teuhaną Proto-Germanic
- *tiugiją Proto-Germanic
- *tuganaz Proto-Germanic
- *tugilaz Proto-Germanic
- *tugiz Proto-Germanic
- *tugnaną Proto-Germanic
- *tugą Proto-Germanic
- *tugōną Proto-Germanic
- *tuhtiz Proto-Germanic
- team Swedish
- tēman Old English
- tēman, tīeman Old English
- tēon Old English
- tīgende Old English
- hertoganafn Old Norse
- taumalag Old Norse
- teyging Old Norse
- tjúgari Old Norse
- togan Old Norse
- duchesse Old French
- tog Icelandic
- getuge Middle Dutch
- overtugen Middle Dutch
- induktar Ido
- indukto Ido
- tog Faroese
- Zam Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌲𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌿𐌷𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *harjatogō gmw-pro
- *duk-o- Proto-Celtic
- tuch Middle Low German
- *tukkōn Frankish
- team Western Frisian
- toch, tog German Low German
- ductus la-med
- team
- ducat
- ducal
- subdual
- subduer
- subduct
- educate
- educatee
- resubdue
- educable
- subduable
- educative
- co-educate
- educatable
- deinduction
- coinduction
- inductional
- reinduction
- educational
- preinduction
- inductionism
- overinduction
- autoinduction
- inductionless
- postinduction
- educationalist
- superinduction
- osteoinduction
- self-induction
- microinduction
- meta-induction
- adipoinduction
- hyperinduction
- photoinduction
- neuroinduction
- postinductional
- thermoinduction
- stereoinduction
- chondroinduction
- enantioinduction
- counterinduction