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Definition of Eductive
1. a. Tending to draw out; extractive.
Definition of Eductive
1. Adjective. Tending to draw out; extractive. ¹
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Definition of Eductive
1. eduction [adj] - See also: eduction
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eductive
Literary usage of Eductive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Natural Philosophy: Including Mechanics and Hydrostatics by John Leslie (1829)
"Accordingly, if small perforations be made in this eductive pipe, the air will
enter, and flow along the contracted surface of the current, ..."
2. Elements of Logic as a Science of Propositions by Emily Elizabeth Constance Jones (1890)
"(A perfectly valid eductive Inference may, of course, have three Terms, taking
Term in the sense indicated at the beginning of Section IL (cf. ante, pp. ..."
3. British Farmer's Magazine (1868)
"Two eductive exhaust-valves in the meal-spout leading *»» from the elevator,
situated in the meal-room, one to each ^- 4. Two inductive valves, one in the ..."
4. Medical Electrology and Radiology (1905)
"As would naturally be supposed, the dynamical effects of the currents are most
marked in bipolar applications, scarcely less so in eductive ..."
5. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1888)
"... such invariants proper to the rank 2. • The theory of eduction is next considered.
A number of eductive (^ dq = -- p -g- I are given ; such an operator, ..."
6. The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury by Thomas ( Hobbes (1841)
"... the natural philosopher no more mention his intentional species, his understanding
agent and patient, his receptive and eductive power of the matter, ..."
7. Critical and Miscellaneous Essays by Thomas Carlyle (1860)
"British inductive Philosophy since the time of Hume : Dugald Stewart : The German
eductive method. The Kantian distinction between Understanding and Reason. ..."