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adduct

(əˈdʌkt

)

verb (transitive)

1 (of a muscle) to draw or pull (a leg, arm, etc) towards the median axis of the body. Compare abduct (sense 2)

▷ noun

2 chemistry a compound formed by direct combination of two or more different compounds or elements

[C19: from Latin addūcere; see adduce]

> adˈduction

noun

-ade

suffix forming nouns

a sweetened drink made of various fruits ■ lemonade ■ limeade

[from French, from Latin -āta made of, feminine past participle of verbs ending in -āre]

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