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duct- + -sect words
vocabulary words with roots duct + sect
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abduct | to carry off by force; kidnap |
| aqueduct | bridge like structure supporting a conduit or canal passing over a river or low ground |
| ductile | easily drawn into wire or hammered thin |
| induct | to place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; install |
| viaduct | series of spans or arches used to carry a road or railroad over a wide valley or over other roads or railroads |
| bisect | to cut or divide into two parts, especially two equal parts |
| dissect | to cut apart or separate (tissue), especially for anatomical study |
| insect | any of numerous arthropod animals of the class Insecta, having an adult stage characterized by three pairs of legs and a body segmented into head, thorax, and abdomen and usually having one or two pairs of wings |
| intersect | to cut across or through |
| subsection | a section of a section; subdivision |
| duct | to lead or carry |
| sect | to cut |