What is "educt"

Educt \E"duct\, n. [L. eductum, fr. educere.] That which is educed, as by analysis.
--Sir W. Hamilton.

n. 1 That which is educed 2 (context obsolete chemistry English) A reactant; see also product

Educt may refer to:

In chemistry:

• Educt, is a substance separated from a mixture in which it already existed, as opposed to a product, which is newly generated by a chemical reaction.

In logic:

• The product which is educed by deductive reasoning