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Eductor vs Ductor - What's the difference?

eductor | ductor |

As nouns the difference between eductor and ductor

is that eductor is one who, or that which, brings forth, elicits, or extracts while ductor is (obsolete) one who leads.

eductor

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who, or that which, brings forth, elicits, or extracts.
    • Stimulus must be called an eductor of vital ether. — E. Darwin.
    (Webster 1913)

    ductor

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) One who leads.
    • (Sir Thomas Browne)
  • (engineering, dated) A device for removing superfluous ink or colouring matter from a roller. See (doctor).
    • (Knight)
    (Webster 1913) ----