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ADDUCTIVE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
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:
Domain category:
physiology (the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms)
Derivation:
adduct (draw a limb towards the body)