rare. [ad. L. transductiōn-em (usually trāductiōnem), n. of action f. tra(ns)dūcĕre: see TRADUCE.] The action of leading or bringing across.
1656. Blount, Glossogr., Transduction, a leading over, a removing from one place to another.
1816. Bentham, Offic. Apt. Maximized, Introd. View (1830), 19. In lieu of adduction, as the purpose requires, will be subjoined abduction, transduction, and so forth.