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adductor

adjectivemasculinetechnicaltécnico/ɐduˈtoɾ/a·du·tor

Definition

1

That which conducts or leads to a specific place. In anatomy, a muscle that draws a limb or part of the body toward the midline.

Usage examples

The adductor canal carries blood vessels to the thigh.
He strained his adductor muscle while playing football.

Synonyms

Common combinations

adductor canaladductor muscle