Adduction

/əˈdʌk.ʃn̩/

Synonyms for "adduction" (29 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Strong matches (9)

capillaritycapillary attractioncentripetal forcedragdrawgravitation
Noun(3 words)
convergenceevidence submissionglottal closure

Related words (14)

gravitymagnetismmutual attractionpullpulling powersympathytractiontug
Noun(6 words)
introduction of evidenceinward movementlaryngeal constrictionmidline movementpresentation of evidencevocal fold approximation

Related word relations

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More general

12 entries
anatomical movementevidence handlinglaryngeal motionlegal proceduremotilitymotionmovemovementphonation processphysiological processprocedural actvocal mechanism movement

More specific

8 entries
adduction of documentsadduction of testimonyarm adductioneye adductionfinger adductionglottal closureleg adductionvocal fold approximation

Collocations

6 entries
arm adductionfinger adductionglottal adductionlateral adductionleg adductionmedial adduction

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

an adduction of facts gathered from various quarters

Source: wiktionary

Coordinate term: circumduction

Source: wiktionary

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