ADJECTIVE | all | adductive, adducent, adducting | especially of muscles |
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Meaning | especially of muscles; bringing together or drawing toward the midline of the body or toward an adjacent part. | |
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Synonyms | adducent, adducting | |
Category | physiology | The branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms |
Opposite | abducent, abducting | especially of muscles |
Spanish | aductor | |
Verbs | adduct | draw a limb towards the body |
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