HyperDic: adductive

English > 1 sense of the word adductive:
ADJECTIVEalladductive, adducent, adductingespecially of muscles
English > adductive: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningespecially of muscles; bringing together or drawing toward the midline of the body or toward an adjacent part.
Synonymsadducent, adducting
CategoryphysiologyThe branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
Oppositeabducent, abductingespecially of muscles
Spanishaductor
Verbsadductdraw a limb towards the body

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