Usually means: Muscle that causes part abduction.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions History
We found 18 dictionaries that define the word abducent:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. abducent: Collins English Dictionary
  2. abducent: Vocabulary.com
  3. abducent: Wordnik
  4. abducent: Wiktionary
  5. abducent: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. abducent: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. abducent: Dictionary.com
  8. abducent: Rhymezone
  9. abducent: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. abducent: FreeDictionary.org
  11. abducent: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  12. abducent: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. abducent: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. abducent: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. abducent: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. abducent: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (abducent)

adjective:  (obsolete) Drawing away from the median axis of the body, as a muscle; see etymology abducting.
noun:  That which abducts.
noun:  (neuroanatomy) An abducens nerve.

Similar:

Phrases:

Words similar to abducent

Usage examples for abducent

Idioms related to abducent

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing abducent

Popular nouns described by abducent

Words that often appear near abducent

Rhymes of abducent

Invented words related to abducent

Similar:

Phrases:



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.





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