of, pertaining to, or involving electrical or magnetic induction.

operating by induction

an inductive machine.

of, pertaining to, or employing logical induction

inductive reasoning.

Embryology . eliciting the action of an embryonic inducer.

serving to induce; leading or influencing (usually fol. by to ).

introductory.

adjective

introductory , prefatory , preparatory , prolegomenous , a posteriori , empirical , inductive

noun

empiricism , epagoge