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Word: Abduce
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin abdūcere abduct
Definition:
= "abduct".
Definition:
adduce.
Definition:
Originally with reference to the writings of C. S. Peirce: to form or infer (a hypothesis or explanation) by a process of abduction.
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