n. [ L., fr. adducere. ] (Anat.) A muscle which draws a limb or part of the body toward the middle line of the body, or closes extended parts of the body; -- opposed to abductor; as, the adductor of the eye, which turns the eye toward the nose. [ 1913 Webster ]
In the bivalve shells, the muscles which close the values of the shell are called adductor muscles. Verrill. [ 1913 Webster ]
[へいかくきん, heikakukin] (n) adductor muscle (of a bivalve) [Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Adduct \Ad*duct"\, v. t. [L. adductus, p. p. of adducere. See
{Adduce}.] (Physiol.)
To draw towards a common center or a middle line. --Huxley.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
adduct
n 1: a compound formed by an addition reaction
v 1: draw a limb towards the body; "adduct the thigh muscle"
[ant: {abduct}]
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