adductor

(ə-dŭkˈtər)

noun
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.

Origin:

Origin: New Latin

Origin: , from Latin addūcere, adduct-, to bring to, contract; see adduce

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