HyperDic: abducens_muscle

English > 1 sense of the expression abducens muscle:
NOUNbodyabducens muscle, lateral rectus muscle, lateral rectus, rectus lateralisthe ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball outward
English > abducens muscle: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThe ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball outward.
Synonymslateral rectus muscle, lateral rectus, rectus lateralis
Broaderocular muscle, eye muscleOne of the small muscles of the eye that serve to rotate the eyeball
Spanishmúsculo recto lateral, recto lateral
Catalanmúscul recte extern de l'ull

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