abducteur

French

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin abductor, from abdūcō + -tor.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ab.dyk.tœʁ/
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Noun

abducteur m (plural abducteurs)

(anatomy) abductor (muscle)
Antonym: adducteur

Adjective

abducteur (feminine singular abductrice, masculine plural abducteurs, feminine plural abductrices)

(anatomy, physiology) related to abductor muscles and their movement; abductive

Further reading

“abducteur” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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