adduct
adduct
Definition
ad·duct (a dukt′, ə-)
transitive verb
Physiol. to pull (a part of the body) toward the median axis: said of a muscle
Etymology: < L adductus, pp. of adducere: see adduce
ad·duc′·tive (--duk′tiv) adjective
ad·duc′·tor noun
adduct
Usage Examples
Object
- formation: For a bona fide case of puckering, due to adduct formation, see: Meijers et al.
- study: Approximately half of the animals were used at various time points up to 28 days for DNA adduct studies.
Preposition: in
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