The adductor of the eye turns the eye toward the nose.
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Adductor
//əˈdʌktɚ//
Synonyms for "adductor" (9 found)
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17 translations across 14 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- adductor noun (muscle)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 內收肌 /内收肌 noun (muscle)
Finnish
2 entries- adduktori noun (muscle)
- lähentäjälihas noun (muscle)
French
1 entries- adducteur noun (muscle)
German
1 entries- Adduktor noun (muscle)
Hungarian
1 entries- közelítő izom noun (muscle)
Japanese
1 entries- 内転筋 noun (muscle)
Korean
2 entries- 내전근 noun (muscle)
- 모음근 noun (muscle)
Malay
1 entries- aduktor noun (muscle)
Polish
2 entries- adduktor noun (muscle)
- przywodziciel noun (muscle)
Portuguese
1 entries- adutor noun (muscle)
Russian
1 entries- приводя́щая мы́шца noun (muscle)
Spanish
1 entries- aductor noun (muscle)
Swedish
1 entries- adduktor noun (muscle)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
He has also shown that the adductor muscles of the dactyl are very strong and so arranged as to produce the effect , while the opposing muscles are slender
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