abduce
American
[ab-doos, -dyoos]
/ æbˈdus, -ˈdyus /
verb (used with object)
Physiology.
abduced,
abducing
Etymology
Origin of abduce
1530–40; < Latin abdūcere, equivalent to ab- ab- + dūcere to lead
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