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Webster 1913 Edition


Adduction

Ad-duc′tion

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
adduction
. See
Adduce
.]
1.
The act of adducing or bringing forward.
An
adduction
of facts gathered from various quarters.
I. Taylor.
2.
(Physiol.)
The action by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis]; – opposed to
abduction
.
Dunglison.

Webster 1828 Edition


Adduction

ADDUC'TION

n. The act of bringing forward.