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inducible

in·duce
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-doos, -dyoos]
    • /ɪnˈdus, -ˈdyus/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-doos, -dyoos]
    • /ɪnˈdus, -ˈdyus/

Definitions of inducible word

  • verb with object inducible to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket. 1
  • verb with object inducible to bring about, produce, or cause: That medicine will induce sleep. 1
  • verb with object inducible Physics. to produce (an electric current) by induction. 1
  • verb with object inducible Logic. to assert or establish (a proposition about a class of phenomena) on the basis of observations on a number of particular facts. 1
  • verb with object inducible Genetics. to increase expression of (a gene) by inactivating a negative control system or activating a positive control system; derepress. 1
  • verb with object inducible Biochemistry. to stimulate the synthesis of (a protein, especially an enzyme) by increasing gene transcription. 1

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Origin of inducible

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English < Latin indūcere to lead or bring in, introduce, equivalent to in- in-2 + dūcere to lead; cf. adduce, deduce, reduce

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Parts of speech for Inducible

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

inducible popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for inducible

adv inducible

  • analytical — An analytical way of doing something involves the use of logical reasoning.
  • logical — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
  • practical — of or relating to practice or action: practical mathematics.
  • inductive — of, relating to, or involving electrical induction or magnetic induction.

adverb inducible

  • empirical — Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.
  • experimental — (of a new invention or product) based on untested ideas or techniques and not yet established or finalized.

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