eduction

/IH0 D AH1 K SH AH0 N/
noun
  1. 1

    The act of educing, of deducing: deduction.

  2. 2

    The result of educing; something which has been educed; inference, deduction.

  3. 3

    (geology) A process by which the Earth's crust spreads sideways and exposes deep-seated rocks.