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Webster 1913 Edition
Adducent
Ad-du′cent
,Adj.
[L.
addunces
, p. pr. of adducere
.] (Physiol.)
Bringing together or towards a given point; – a word applied to those muscles of the body which pull one part towards another. Opposed to
abducent
. Webster 1828 Edition
Adducent
ADDU'CENT
,Adj.
Definition 2024
adducent
adducent
English
Adjective
adducent (comparative more adducent, superlative most adducent)
- (physiology) Related to the muscles of the body which pull one part towards another. Opposed to abducent.
Synonyms
Translations
(of muscles) which pull one part towards another