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traducian

traducian noun: one who believes that a child's soul is inherited from its parents.

Noun

traducian (plural traducians)

  1. One who believes that a child's soul is inherited from its parents.

Adjective

traducian (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to the belief that one's soul is inherited from one's parents.

Forms of traducian

pluraltraducians

Origin of traducian

From Late Latin traducianus, from tradux (“a shoot for propagation”).

Words formed from traducian

Questions about traducian

What does traducian mean?
Traducian means one who believes that a child's soul is inherited from its parents.
What part of speech is traducian?
Traducian can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of traducian?
The plural of traducian is traducians.

Words near traducian in the dictionary

  1. traducements
  2. traducent
  3. traducer
  4. traducers
  5. traduces
  6. traducian
  7. traducianism
  8. traducianist
  9. traducianists
  10. traducians
  11. traducible

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