abduksjon
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Etymology edit
From Latin abductiō (“robbing; abduction”), from abdūcō (“I take or lead away”), from Proto-Italic *abdoukō, or equivalent to both ab- (“from, away from”), from ab (“from, away from, of”), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”) + and from dūcō (“I lead, guide; pull”), from Proto-Italic *doukō (“lead”), from Proto-Indo-European *déwkti (“to pull, draw, lead”), from *dewk- (“to pull, draw; lead”).
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Noun edit
abduksjon m (definite singular abduksjonen, indefinite plural abduksjoner, definite plural abduksjonene)
- (anatomy, physiology) an abduction (the act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; the movement which separates a limb or other part from the axis, or middle line, of the body)
- (philosophy, logic) an abduction (a syllogism or form of argument in which the major premise is evident, but the minor is only probable)
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References edit
- “abduksjon” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “abduksjon” in Store norske leksikon
- “abduksjon (anatomi)” in Store norske leksikon
- “abduksjon (logikk)” in Store norske leksikon