duc-, -duce, -duct, -ducent, -ductor, -duction, -ductive, -ducer, -ducement, -ducation
(Latin: to lead, leading; bringing; to take; to draw along or out)
inductometer
An instrument for measuring or ascertaining the degree or rate of electrical induction.
inductor
1. Something that inducts, especially a device that functions by, or introduces, inductance into a circuit.
2. The property of an electric circuit, or device, whereby an electromotive force is created by a change of current in it or in a circuit near it.
2. The property of an electric circuit, or device, whereby an electromotive force is created by a change of current in it or in a circuit near it.
inductorium
1. A battery-operated apparatus containing induction coils used for producing a continuous pulsing electric current or a single pulse of current; for example, for physiological or pharmacological experiments.
2. The act or process of inducting or bringing in; introduction; entrance; beginning; commencement.
3. The act or process of reasoning from a part to a whole, from particulars to generals, or from the individual to the universal; also, the result or inference so reached; an inference drawn from all the particulars.
4. The introduction of a clergyman into a benefice, or of an official into a office, with appropriate acts or ceremonies; the giving actual possession of an ecclesiastical living or its temporalities.
2. The act or process of inducting or bringing in; introduction; entrance; beginning; commencement.
3. The act or process of reasoning from a part to a whole, from particulars to generals, or from the individual to the universal; also, the result or inference so reached; an inference drawn from all the particulars.
4. The introduction of a clergyman into a benefice, or of an official into a office, with appropriate acts or ceremonies; the giving actual possession of an ecclesiastical living or its temporalities.
inductothermy, inductotherm
Artificially producing fever by means of electromagnetic induction.
introduce (verb), introduces; introduced; introducing
1. To present (someone) by name to another in order to establish an acquaintance.
2. To present (a performer, for example) to the public for the first time.
3. To bring forward (a plan, for example) for consideration.
4. To provide (someone) with a beginning knowledge or first experience of something: "He introduced me to weightlifting."
5. To bring in and establish in a new place or environment: "The exotic plants that had been introduced from the jungle."
6. To bring into current use, or practice; to originate: "They introduced the new product in several test markets"
. 7. To put inside or into; to insert or to inject.
8. To open or begin; to preface: "She introduced the lecture with a humorous experience."
9. To present for official consideration or action; for example, a legislative bill.
10. To bring in or to establish, as something foreign or alien: "French cooking was introduced into our family early in my life."
2. To present (a performer, for example) to the public for the first time.
3. To bring forward (a plan, for example) for consideration.
4. To provide (someone) with a beginning knowledge or first experience of something: "He introduced me to weightlifting."
5. To bring in and establish in a new place or environment: "The exotic plants that had been introduced from the jungle."
6. To bring into current use, or practice; to originate: "They introduced the new product in several test markets"
. 7. To put inside or into; to insert or to inject.
8. To open or begin; to preface: "She introduced the lecture with a humorous experience."
9. To present for official consideration or action; for example, a legislative bill.
10. To bring in or to establish, as something foreign or alien: "French cooking was introduced into our family early in my life."
introduced (adjective)
1. Not indigenous, not native to the area in which it now occurs.
2. That which was put inside or into; inserted or injected.
2. Brought in and established in a new place or environment.
2. That which was put inside or into; inserted or injected.
2. Brought in and established in a new place or environment.
1. Anyone who makes strangers known to each other.
2. Someone who brings any thing into notice or practice.
3. An instrument; such as, a catheter, needle, or endotracheal tube, for the introduction of a flexible device.
2. Someone who brings any thing into notice or practice.
3. An instrument; such as, a catheter, needle, or endotracheal tube, for the introduction of a flexible device.
1. The act, or process, of introducing or the state of being introduced (make known by formal announcement or recommendation).
2. A means of presenting one person to another; verbally or in written form.
3. Something recently introduced; an innovation.
4. Something spoken, written, or otherwise presented when beginning or introducing something, especially: a preface, as to a book; a short preliminary passage in a larger musical movement or work; a basic introductory text or course of study.
5. An action of putting in, or of inserting; such as, the introduction of a catheter into a vein.
2. A means of presenting one person to another; verbally or in written form.
3. Something recently introduced; an innovation.
4. Something spoken, written, or otherwise presented when beginning or introducing something, especially: a preface, as to a book; a short preliminary passage in a larger musical movement or work; a basic introductory text or course of study.
5. An action of putting in, or of inserting; such as, the introduction of a catheter into a vein.
introductive (adjective)
Serving to introduce; introductory; serving as the means to bring something forward.
introductory (adjective)
Serving, or used, to introduce; preliminary; beginning: "The professor presented his introductory course in linguistics."
ionic conductance
1. A measure of the ability of an individual ion in an electrolyte to carry a current, assuming that no interaction between ions is taking place.
2. The contribution of a given type of ion to the total equivalent conductance in the limit of infinite dilution.
2. The contribution of a given type of ion to the total equivalent conductance in the limit of infinite dilution.
ionic conduction
The movement of charges within a semiconductor due to the displacement of ions within the crystal lattice.
An external source of energy is required to maintain this movement.
ionic equivalent conductance
1. In physical chemistry, the contribution that each individual ion makes toward an electrolyte's overall ability to conduct current.
2. The contribution made by each ion species of a salt toward an electrolyte's equiviconductance.
2. The contribution made by each ion species of a salt toward an electrolyte's equiviconductance.
ionic semiconductor
1. A solid in which the electrical conductivity from the flow of ions predominates over that from the movement of electrons or holes.
2. A solid whose electrical conductivity is due primarily to the movement of ions rather than that of electrons and holes.
3. A semiconductor whose primary charge carriers are ions instead of electrons and holes.
2. A solid whose electrical conductivity is due primarily to the movement of ions rather than that of electrons and holes.
3. A semiconductor whose primary charge carriers are ions instead of electrons and holes.
irreducible
1. Not reducible; incapable of being reduced or of being diminished or simplified further: "He produced the irreducible minimum."
2. Incapable of being brought into a different condition or form.
3. Impossible to reduce to a desired, simpler, or smaller form or amount.
2. Incapable of being brought into a different condition or form.
3. Impossible to reduce to a desired, simpler, or smaller form or amount.
