Cir′cum‐duc″tion (?), n. [L. circumductio.] 1. A leading about; circumlocution. Hooker.
2. An annulling; cancellation. Ayliffe.
3. (Physiol.) The rotation of a limb round an imaginary axis, so as to describe a conical surface.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.