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counterinduction

counterinduction noun: the opposite process to induction (creation of a specific example of a general principle).

Noun

counterinduction (plural counterinductions)

  1. The opposite process to induction (creation of a specific example of a general principle)

Forms of counterinduction

pluralcounterinductions

Origin of counterinduction

From counter- + induction.

Questions about counterinduction

What does counterinduction mean?
Counterinduction means the opposite process to induction (creation of a specific example of a general principle).
What part of speech is counterinduction?
Counterinduction is a noun.
What is the plural of counterinduction?
The plural of counterinduction is counterinductions.

Words near counterinduction in the dictionary

  1. counterindoctrinate
  2. counterindoctrinated
  3. counterindoctrinates
  4. counterindoctrinating
  5. counterindoctrination
  6. counterinduction
  7. counterinductions
  8. counterinflammatory
  9. counterinflation
  10. counterinflationary
  11. counterinfluence

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