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Definitions: Adduct |
AdductNoun1. A compound formed by an addition reaction. Verb1. Draw a limb towards the body; "adduct the thigh muscle". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Adduct \Ad*duct"\, transitive verb. [Latin expression adductus, past participle of adducere. See Adduce.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Chemical Industry | A component of a paint that has been partially pre-reacted to give a polymer that is still reactive. Source: European Union. (references) |
Medicine | Complex formed when a carcinogen combines with DNA or a protein. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Antonym: abduct (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Adduct |
| Specialty definitions using "adduct": maleic resin ♦ Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substances, to adduct. (references) |
| "Adduct" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 97.22% of the time. "Adduct" is used about 36 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 97.22% | 35 | 58,339 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 2.78% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 36 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "adduct": to adduct. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
adduct | 11 |
adduct urea | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "adduct"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | притеглям (attract, draw), привеждам (adduce, produce). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | adduktor (adductor), addukt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | adduct. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | adukti, additiotuote, yhdysioni. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | adduit, adduct, produit d'addition (additions, additive, admixture). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Addukte, Addukt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σύμπλοκο ιόν, προσάγω (adduce, rout), προσαγωγή (adducting, adduction, presentation, production), προσθετικό υλικό χρώματος. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | addotto (abduced), prodotto aggiuntivo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | adductay adutor (adducent, adductor), aduto. (various references) aducto, producto de adición, efectuar la aducción. (various references) systerjon. (various references) yaklaştırmak (bring closer, bring near). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "adduct": adducted, adducting, adduction, adductions, adductive, adductor, adductors, adducts. (additional references) | |
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"Adduct" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: addct, addick, Addu, adduck, Adpcm, aduct, Aduku, adusta, Ardoch, iduct. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-d-t-u" | |
-1 letter: ducat. | |
-2 letters: daut, duad, duct. | |
-3 letters: act, add, cad, cat, cud, cut, dad, dud, tad, tau, uta. | |
-4 letters: ad, at, ta, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-d-t-u" | |
+1 letter: adducts. | |
+2 letters: abducted, adducent, adducted, adductor, caudated, educated, traduced. | |
+3 letters: adducting, adduction, adductive, adductors, deciduate, outdanced. | |
+4 letters: acidulated, adductions, adjudicate, autodidact, decussated, duplicated, elucidated, fecundated, reeducated, transduced, undecadent, underacted, undidactic, uneducated. | |
+5 letters: adjudicated, adjudicates, adjudicator, autodidacts, candidature, edulcorated, miseducated, undecorated, undedicated, unmedicated. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 64 64 75 63 74 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -.. -.. ..- -.-. - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01100100 01100100 01110101 01100011 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A d d u c t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0064 0064 0075 0063 0074 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)357070876986 |
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