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ad•i•ent
(ad′ē ənt),USA pronunciation adj. [Psychol.]
- Animal Behaviortending to move toward a stimulus. Cf. abient.
- Latin adient- (stem of adiēns approaching, present participle of adīre), equivalent. to ad- ad- + -i- go + -ent- -ent
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