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superinduce

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su⋅per⋅in⋅duce

  [soo-per-in-doos, -dyoos]
Use superinduce in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), -duced, -duc⋅ing.
to bring in or induce as an added feature, circumstance, etc.; superimpose.
Origin:
1545–55; < L superindūcere. See super-, induce

Related forms:
su⋅per⋅in⋅duc⋅tion  [soo-per-in-duhk-shuhn] , noun
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su·per·in·duce   (sōō'pər-ĭn-dōōs', -dyōōs')   
tr.v.   su·per·in·duced, su·per·in·duc·ing, su·per·in·duc·es
To introduce as an addition.

[Latin superindūcere : super-, super- + indūcere, to lead in; see induce.]
su'per·in·duc'tion (-dŭk'shən) n.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: su·per·in·duce
Pronunciation: "sü-p&r-in-'d(y)üs
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Forms: -duced;-duc·ing
: to increase the rate of formation of (as an enzyme) above the normal —su·per·in·duc·tion /-'d&k-sh&n/ noun
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

superinduce su·per·in·duce (s&oomacr;'pər-ĭn-d&oomacr;s', -dy&oomacr;s')
v. su·per·in·duced, su·per·in·duc·ing, su·per·in·duc·es
To introduce as an addition to something already existing.

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