adduction

As nouns the difference between adduction and supination

is that adduction is the act of adducing or bringing forward while supination is (fencing) the position of the sword hand when the palm is facing up.

As nouns the difference between inversion and adduction

is that inversion is the action of inverting while adduction is the act of adducing or bringing forward.

As nouns the difference between adduction and addiction

is that adduction is the act of adducing or bringing forward while addiction is (medicine) a state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding behavior, despite negative consequencesangres dh, bettinardi-angres k (october 2008) "the disease of addiction: origins, treatment, and recovery" dis mon 54 (10): 696–721 doi:101016/jdisamonth200807002 pmid 18790142malenka rc, nestler ej, hyman se (2009) "chapter 15: reinforcement and addictive disorders" in sydor a, brown ry molecular neuropharmacology: a foundation for clinical neuroscience (2nd ed) new york: mcgraw-hill medical pp 364–365, 375 isbn 9780071481274 "the defining feature of addiction is compulsive, out-of-control drug use, despite negative consequences compulsive eating, shopping, gambling, and sex–so-called “natural addictions”– indeed, addiction to both drugs and behavioral rewards may arise from similar dysregulation of the mesolimbic dopamine system".

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and adduction

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while adduction is the act of adducing or bringing forward.

Adduction is a derived term of duction.

As nouns the difference between adduction and duction

is that adduction is the act of adducing or bringing forward while duction is (obsolete) guidance.