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Webster 1913 Edition


Subduction

Sub-duc′tion

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Noun.
[L.
subductio
.]
1.
The act of subducting or taking away.
Bp. Hall.
2.
Arithmetical subtraction.
Sir M. Hale.

Webster 1828 Edition


Subduction

SUBDUCTION

,
Noun.
1.
The act of taking away or withdrawing.
2.
Arithmetical subtraction.