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abdominovesical |
abduce |
abducens |
abducens muscle |
abducens nerve |
abducent
| abducent nerve
| abduct
| abducted
| abducting
| abduction
abducent
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun abducent has 1 sense
- abducent(n = noun.body) abducens, abducens nerve, abducent nerve, nervus abducens, sixth cranial nerve - a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye; Array is a kind of cranial nerve
Adjective abducent has 1 sense
- abducent(a = adj.all) abducting - especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part; Array Antonym: adducent
CIDE DICTIONARY
abducent, n.
a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye. [WordNet 1.5]
abducent, adj.
drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part; -- especially of muscles [WordNet 1.5]
ROGET THESAURUS
abducent
Repulsion
N repulsion, driving from, repulse, abduction, magnetic repulsion, magnetic levitation, antigravity, repelling, repellent, repulsive, abducent, abductive, centripetal, like charges repel, opposite charges attract, like poles repel, opposite poles attract.
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