adduct

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin adductus, past participle of adduco. See adduce.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb
  • enPR: ə-dŭktʹ, IPA(key): /əˈdʌkt/
  • (file)
Noun
  • enPR: ăʹ-dŭkt, IPA(key): /ˈæ.dʌkt/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

adduct (third-person singular simple present adducts, present participle adducting, simple past and past participle adducted)

  1. (transitive, physiology) To draw towards a center or a middle line.

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Noun[edit]

adduct (plural adducts)

  1. (chemistry) The product of an addition reaction.

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