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   educe

   /ɪˈdjuːs/

   verb

   • 1. bring out or develop (something latent or potential): formal "out of love obedience is to be educed"
   • ▪ infer (something) from data: formal "more information can be educed from these statistics"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin educere ‘lead out’, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + ducere ‘to lead’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. educible adjective
   • 2. eduction noun
   • 3. eductive adjective

   Scrabble Points: 8

   • E

     1

   • D

     2

   • U

     1

   • C

     3

   • E

     1

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