un-inducible

un-in·duce

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Definitions of un-inducible word

verb with object un-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 un-inducible to bring about, produce, or cause: That medicine will induce sleep. 1
verb with object un-inducible Physics. to produce (an electric current) by induction. 1
verb with object un-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 un-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 un-inducible Biochemistry. to stimulate the synthesis of (a protein, especially an enzyme) by increasing gene transcription. 1

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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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.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".