| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Induction period | Health | Time period between exposure to an agent and disease detection. (references) | |
| Induction period | Mining | A term used with reference to instantaneous caps to describe the time between the bridge break and the detonation of the base charge. (references) | |
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