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Where does “transduce” come from?

transduce (English) comes from English transducer, from Latin transduco, from Latin trāns, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

transduce (English): To convert energy from one form to another; To...

Definitions

  1. To convert energy from one form to another; To...

Ancestry of “transduce”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtransducerA device that converts energy from one form into...
2LatintransducoAlternative form of trādūcō
3Latintrāns—
4LatinPadus—
5LeponticBodincus—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “transduce”

  • transduction
  • transducer
  • transducing
  • mechanotransduction
  • phototransduction
  • transductional
  • cotransduction
  • mechanotransducer
  • posttransduction
  • piezotransducer
  • phototransducing
  • transducible
  • retransduction
  • pretransduction
  • transducable
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