adduct

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adductus, past participle of adduco. See adduce

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ʌkt
Verb
  • enPR: ə-dŭktʹ, IPA(key): /əˈdʌkt/
Noun
  • enPR: ăʹ-dŭkt, IPA(key): /ˈæ.dʌkt/

Verb

adduct (third-person singular simple present adducts, present participle adducting, simple past and past participle adducted)

  1. (transitive, physiology) To draw towards a center or a middle line.

Noun

adduct (plural adducts)

  1. (chemistry) The product of an addition reaction.
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