Definition of abductor. Meaning of abductor. Synonyms of abductor

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Definition of abductor

Abductor
Abductor Ab*duc"tor, n. [NL.] 1. One who abducts. 2. (Anat.) A muscle which serves to draw a part out, or form the median line of the body; as, the abductor oculi, which draws the eye outward.

Meaning of abductor from wikipedia

- up abductor or abductors in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Abductor may refer to: Abductor, someone performing a kidnapping (abduction) Abductor muscle...
- Abductor muscle refers to any muscle that causes abduction and may refer to: Abductor digiti minimi muscle of hand Abductor digiti minimi muscle of foot...
- searches for her brother Matt and their dog Pookie who were both abducted. Her abductor, a mystery at first, ends up being someone much close to home. Matt...
- from the median plane of the body Abductive reasoning, a method of reasoning in logic Abducted (disambiguation) Abductor (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
- The abductor pollicis brevis is a muscle in the hand that functions as an abductor of the thumb. The abductor pollicis brevis is a flat, thin muscle located...
- of the sole of the foot, showing the medial eminence formed by abductor hallucis Abductor hallucis muscle Coronal section through right talocrural and talocalcaneal...
- Abductive reasoning (also called abduction, abductive inference, or retroduction) is a form of logical inference that s****s the simplest and most likely...
- and its ligaments, and into the belly of abductor pollicis brevis (APB) or opponens pollicis. The abductor pollicis longus muscle is innervated by the...
- Alien abduction (also called abduction phenomenon, alien abduction syndrome, or UFO abduction) refers to the phenomenon of people reporting what they...
- “strained-strangled” from tension in the glottal region. Voice quality for abductor spasmodic dysphonia can be described as breathy from variable widening...