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Word: Adductor
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: modern Latin, from Latin adduct- ‘brought in’, from the verb adducere (see adduce)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈdʌktə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a muscle whose contraction moves a limb or other part of the body towards the midline of the body or towards another part.
Short Definition:muscle whose contraction moves limb or other part of body towards midline of body or towards another part
Variant Forms:
- adductor muscle
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