abducent

UK /æbˈdus.ənt/ US /æbˈdus.ənt/

noun 2adj 1

Definitions

adj

Drawing away from the median axis of the body, as a muscle; see etymology abducting.

noun

That which abducts.

An abducens nerve.

noun — a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of t

adjective — especially of muscles

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