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eduction

e·duc·tion [ i dúksh'n ] (plural e·duc·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. derivation: the derivation or development of something, or something derived or developed ( formal )

2. exhaust of an engine: the exhaust of an engine, especially an internal-combustion or steam engine ( technical )

[Mid-17th century. < Latin eduction-< past participle of educere (see educate)]
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