adducent

[ uh-doo-suhnt, uh-dyoo- ]

adjectivePhysiology.
  1. drawing toward, as by the action of a muscle; adducting.

Origin of adducent

1
1685–95; <Latin addūcent- (stem of addūcēns), present participle of addūcere.See adduce, -ent

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