adductor

ad·duc·tor   (ə-dŭk'tər)    n.  A muscle that draws a body part, such as a finger, arm, or toe, inward toward the median axis of the body or of an extremity. [New Latin, from Latin addūcere, adduct-, to bring to, contract; see adduce.]

Main Entry: ad·duc·tor
Pronunciation: -'d&k-t&r
Function: noun
1 : any of three powerful triangular muscles that contribute tothe adduction of the human thigh: a : one arising from the superior ramus of the pubis and inserted into the middle third of the linea aspera called also adductor longus b : one arising from the inferior ramus of the pubis and inserted into the iliopectineal line and the upper part of the linea aspera called also adductor brevis c : one arising from the inferior ramus of the pubis and the ischium and inserted behind the first two into the linea aspera called also adductor magnus
2 : any ofseveral muscles other than the adductors of the thigh that draw a part toward the median line of the body or toward the axis of an extremity

adductor ad·duc·tor (ə-dŭk'tər)
n.
A muscle that draws a body part, such as a finger, an arm, or a toe, inward toward the median axis of the body or of an extremity.

adductor   (ə-dŭk'tər)  Pronunciation Key  A muscle that draws a limb or part of a limb toward the midline of the body. Compare abductor.