adductive

Variant of 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

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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