Definitions for adductor
əˈdʌk tərad·duc·tor

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. adductor, adductor musclenoun

   a muscle that draws a body part toward the median line

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. adductornoun

   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.

2. Etymology: Latin, from adducere.

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1. adductor

   An adductor refers to a muscle whose contraction moves a part of the body, such as a limb or appendage, towards the midline of the body or towards another part. These muscles are prevalent in the limbs to control the movements of the arms and legs. The term is also used to name specific muscles in the body such as adductor longus in the thigh or adductor pollicis in the hand.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Adductornoun

   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

2. Etymology: [L., fr. adducere.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Adductor

   ad-dukt′ur, n. a muscle which draws one part towards another. [See Abductor.]

EntomologyRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Adductor

   applied to muscles that draw an appendage to the body or bring parts into apposition: see abductor.

How to pronounce adductor?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of adductor in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of adductor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of adductor in a Sentence

1. Faheem Mujahid:

   It has huge allover benefits, not only does the majority of the exercise isolate and target the glutes and the hamstrings, but the quadriceps are involved as well, by helping to extend the knee joint. Plus, it is one of the few exercises that works the adductor magnus, which helps provide leg stability.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=adductor
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Adductor
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adductor
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=adductor
6. ^ Entomology
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/22748/22748-h/22748-h.htm#:~:text=adductor