induction
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An act of inducting.
- I know not you; nor am I well pleased to make this time, as the affair now stands, the induction of your acquaintance.
- These promises are fair, the parties sure, / And our induction full of prosperous hope.
An act of inducing.
- One of the first examples of the immunogenicity of recombinantly derived antibodies was with murine anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody (OKT3) used in the induction of immunosupression after organ transplantation.
The process of inducing labour for the childbirth process.
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An introduction.
- This is but an induction: I'lldraw / The curtains of the tragedy hereafter.
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Derived
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Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at induction. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at induction. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
10 hops · closes at induction
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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