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induced
[ in-doost, -dyoost ]
adjective
- brought about, produced, or caused, especially artificially (often used in combination):
Medical intervention in childbirth has become the norm, with hospitals relying on epidurals, C-sections, and induced labor.
The field expedition to the Greenland Sea will study climate-induced changes in the marine food web.
- Physics. (of an electric current) produced by induction:
As a coil on a pendulum passes between the poles of an electromagnet, the induced current causes the small bulb to light up.
- Genetics. (of a gene) having increased expression as a result of the inactivation of a negative control system or the activation of a positive control system (often used in combination):
The induced genes in the transgenic variety were of unknown function.
Our focus is on the serum-induced genes cloned from fibroblasts.
- Biochemistry. noting or relating to a protein, especially an enzyme, whose synthesis has been stimulated by increased gene transcription (often used in combination):
These induced proteins are unlikely to affect cellular DNA repair directly.
We can now speculate that the heat-induced proteins play an important role in gastric cell protection.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of induce ( def ).
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
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- ³Ü²Ô·¾±²Ô·»å³Ü³¦±ð»å adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of induced1
Example Sentences
Those latter respondents have presumably been anesthetized, never set foot in the real world or live in a permanent, chemically induced stupor.
Olympian Abi Burton, who spent 25 days in an induced coma in 2022 before having to learn to walk and talk again, capped off the game with two tries on debut.
The 25-year-old back row spent 25 days in an induced coma after being diagnosed with autoimmune encephalitis, which occurs when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks the brain.
Jurors were told the victim required three operations before being moved to critical care, and he remained in a medically induced coma after sustaining incision wounds to his liver and pancreas.
The 24-year-old had been in an induced coma in intensive care at Cork University Hospital since the incident during racing on 6 February.
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