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Abducting
Abduct Ab*duct", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Abducted; p. pr. & vb. n. Abducting.] [L. abductus, p. p. of abducere. See Abduce.] 1. To take away surreptitiously by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually by violence; to kidnap. 2. To draw away, as a limb or other part, from its ordinary position.

Meaning of Abductin from wikipedia

- Abductin is a naturally occurring elastomeric protein found in the hinge ligament of bivalve mollusks. It is unique as it is the only natural elastomer...
- done by scallop muscles to close its s**** is stored as elastic energy in abductin tissue, which acts as a spring to open the s****. The elasticity causes...
- stress. The protein responsible for the elasticity of the ligament is abductin, which has enormous elastic resiliency: this resiliency is what causes...
- segments. The PPII structure widely exists in elastomeric proteins, such as abductin, elastin, and titin. It is believed to contribute in the self-****embling...
- Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 53(1):29-43. Kelly, R.E. and R.V. Rice (1967). Abductin: a rubber-like protein from the inner triangular hinge of Pecten. Science...