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"Induce" Definition

verb-transitive

Biochemistry To initiate or increase the production of (an enzyme or other protein) at the level of genetic transcription.
Genetics To cause an increase in the transcription of the RNA of (a gene).
Physics To produce (an electric current or a magnetic charge) by induction.
Physics To produce (radioactivity, for example) artificially by bombardment of a substance with neutrons, gamma rays, and other particles.
To bring about or stimulate the occurrence of; cause: a drug used to induce labor.

verb

To move by persuasion or influence.
To call forth or bring about by influence or stimulation.
To cause the formation of.
To produce (as an electric current) by .
To determine by induction.

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