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1. (adj.) abducent
drawing away, as by the action of a muscle; abducting.
Etymology: (1705–15; < L abdūcent-, s. of abdūcēns, prp. of abducere. See abduct)
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1. (adj) abducent, abducent nerve, abducens, abducens nerve, nervus abducens, sixth cranial nerve
a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye
2. (adj) abducent, abducting
especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part
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