abduce
verbUK /əbˈdjuːs/ · CA, US /æbˈdus/
Etymology (1530's) From Latin abdūcō (“lead away”), formed from ab (“from, away from”) + dūcō (“lead”). * See duke, and compare abduct.
1
Obsolete To draw; to conduct away; to take away; to withdraw; to draw to a different part; to move a limb out away from the center of the body; abduct.
- If we abduce the eye unto either corner, the object will not duplicate.(Can we date this quote?), Sir T. Browne, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
2
To draw a conclusion, especially in metanalysis; to deduce.