adductor 1
noundomain: body part
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a muscle that draws a body part toward the median line
Synonyms
- adductor muscle 1
a muscle that draws a body part toward the median line
Hypernym
a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
EnglishDerivationally related form
adduct 1
verb
draw a limb towards the body
Hyponym
the short adductor muscle of the thigh
the long adductor muscle of the thigh
the muscle that adducts and extends the thigh
the adductor muscle of the great toe
