Meaning of adducent in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Qualitative Adjective
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /əˈdʒuːsnt/

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  1. Qualitative Adjective

    adducent

    Etymology

    mid 17th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin addūcent-, addūcēns, present participle of addūcere adduce

    Definitions

    1. especially of muscles

    Examples

    • « bringing together or drawing toward the midline of the body or toward an adjacent part »

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