inductive

adjective4

1. •
   Of, or relating to logical induction, by generalizing a universal claim or principle from the observed particular instances.
2. •
   Of, relating to, or arising from inductance.
3. •
   Influencing; tending to induce or cause.

   • A brutish vice, / Inductive mainly to the sin of Eve. — 1667
4. •
   Introductory or preparatory.