Usually means: Muscles that draw body parts.
Definitions Related words Mentions History
We found 19 dictionaries that define the word adducent:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. adducent: Collins English Dictionary
  2. adducent: Vocabulary.com
  3. adducent: Wordnik
  4. adducent: Wiktionary
  5. adducent: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. adducent: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. adducent: Dictionary.com
  8. Adducent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. adducent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. adducent: Rhymezone
  11. Adducent: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. adducent: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. adducent: FreeDictionary.org
  14. adducent: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. Adducent: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. adducent: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Adducent: MedFriendly Glossary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. adducent: Medical dictionary

Google, News, Images, Wikipedia, Reddit, BlueSky
Definitions from Wiktionary (adducent)

▸ adjective:  (physiology) Related to the muscles of the body which pull one part towards another.

Similar:
adductive, subadjacent, appendant, advehent, admesial, admesal, distoproximal, ancillary, adjunct, adaxonal, more...

Opposite:
abducent, divergent, outward

▸ Words similar to adducent

▸ Usage examples for adducent

▸ Idioms related to adducent

▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)

▸ Popular nouns described by adducent

▸ Words that often appear near adducent

▸ Rhymes of adducent

▸ Invented words related to adducent

Similar:
adductive, subadjacent, appendant, advehent, admesial, admesal, distoproximal, ancillary, adjunct, adaxonal, more...

Opposite:
abducent, divergent, outward



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.


(Click a button above to see words related to "adducent" that fit the given meter.)



Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux