ADDUCENT
\ɐdjˈuːsənt], \ɐdjˈuːsənt], \ɐ_d_j_ˈuː_s_ə_n_t]\
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(physiology) especially of muscles; bringing together or drawing toward the midline of the body or toward an adjacent part
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Bringing together or towards a given point; - a word applied to those muscles of the body which pull one part towards another. Opposed to abducent.
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