abduction
91alien abduction — noun The claimed kidnapping,of a person by extraterrestrials …
92hip abduction orthosis — any of various specialized hip orthoses designed to abduct the legs and correct developmental dysplasia of the hip in infants …
93Alien Abduction — An encounter with one or more aliens who take a human contactee away for unknown purposes. Many abductees claim to be the subject of biological experiments, while others do not …
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94Abductive reasoning — Abduction, or inference to the best explanation, is a method of reasoning in which one chooses the hypothesis that would, if true, best explain the relevant evidence. Abductive reasoning starts from a set of accepted facts and infers their most… …
95superabduction — Abduction of a limb beyond the normal limit. SYN: hyperabduction. * * * su·per·ab·duc·tion (soo″pər əb dukґshən) extreme or excessive abduction …
96Dix-huit chansons à la flûte nomade — Abduction de Cai Wenji. Les nomades armés d arcs et leurs montures ont deux sortes d armures équestres (Peinture du XIVe siècle copie d un original du VIIIe siècle, Metropolitan Museum, Dillon Fund 1973.120.3, NY)[1 …
97Абдукция — (abduction буквально похищение , умыкание ) выведение понятия из того категориального ряда, в котором оно закреплено традицией, и перенесение его в другие, множественные, расходящиеся ряды понятий. Этот термин был введен Чарлзом Пирсом для… …
98AER — abduction/external rotation; acoustic evoked response; acute exertional rhabdomyolysis; agranular endoplasmic reticulum; albumin excretion rate; aldosterone excretion rate; apical ectodermal ridge; auditory evoked response; average… …
99Puusepp reflex — abduction of the little toe on stimulating the posterior external part of the sole of the foot; indicative of lesions of the extrapyramidal and pyramidal tracts …
100ction — abduction abjection abréaction abstraction action addiction adduction adjonction advection affection affliction antifriction attraction auto induction auto infection autoconduction autodestruction autosatisfaction bijection bissection bénédiction …
