Definition of adduction Adduction

ad•duc•tion

We found 6 definitions of adduction from 4 different sources.

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What does adduction mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: adductions

adduction - (physiology) moving of a body part toward the central axis of the body
  motility, move, motion, movement ability to move spontaneously and independently
  physiology processes and functions of an organism
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • adduction (Noun)
    The act of adducing or bringing forward.
  • adduction (Noun)
    The action by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis; -- opposed to abduction.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • adduction (n.)
    The act of adducing or bringing forward.
  • adduction (n.)
    The action by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis]; -- opposed to abduction.

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