ADDUCENT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Especially of muscles; bringing together or drawing toward the midline of the body or toward an adjacent part

Synonyms:

adducent; adducting; adductive

Classified under:

Adjectives

Domain category:

physiology (the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms)

Antonym:

abducent (especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part)