"overinduction" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: overinductions [plural]
Etymology: From over- + induction. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|induction}} over- + induction Head templates: {{en-noun}} overinduction (plural overinductions)
  1. An excessive induction

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