adducent

English

Etymology

Latin adducens, present participle of adducere.

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

adducting

Translations

(of muscles) which pull one part towards another

Ido: adduktanta (io), adduktiva (io)

Portuguese: adutor (pt)

Latin

Verb

addūcent

third-person plural future active indicative of addūcō

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