Adducent
drawing toward, as by the action of a muscle; .
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- Adduct
physiology. to move or draw toward the axis of the body or one of its parts (opposed to ). also called addition compound. chemistry. a combination of two or more independently stable compounds by means of van der waals’ forces, coordinate bonds, or covalent bonds. compare (def 2), . historical examples and yet, in the […]
- Adducted
physiology. to move or draw toward the axis of the body or one of its parts (opposed to ). also called addition compound. chemistry. a combination of two or more independently stable compounds by means of van der waals’ forces, coordinate bonds, or covalent bonds. compare (def 2), . historical examples this usually occurs when […]
- Adduction
physiology. the action of an muscle. the act of . historical examples dislocation is a rare complication of hip disease, and is most likely to occur during the stage of adduction with inversion. manual of surgery volume second: extremities–head–neck. sixth edition. alexander miles had the adduction of his mind compelled hers to his bidding, or […]
- Adductor
any muscle that (opposed to ). historical examples the character derived from the adductor ridge, just alluded to, is remarkable. a monograph on the sub-cl-ss cirripedia (volume 2 of 2) charles darwin there is no hollow or crest for the adductor muscle, which is small. a monograph on the sub-cl-ss cirripedia (volume 2 of 2) […]
- Adductive
physiology. to move or draw toward the axis of the body or one of its parts (opposed to ). also called addition compound. chemistry. a combination of two or more independently stable compounds by means of van der waals’ forces, coordinate bonds, or covalent bonds. compare (def 2), . verb (transitive) (of a muscle) to […]