adductor

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İngilizce - Türkçe
addüktör
yaklaştırıcı kas
(Anatomi) yaklaştırıcı örn: m. adductor longus
(Tıp) anat. Yaklaştırıcı kas
İngilizce - İngilizce
A muscle which draws a limb or part of the body toward the middle line of the body, or closes extended parts of the body; -- opposed to abductor; as, the adductor of the eye, which turns the eye toward the nose

In the bivalve shells, the muscles which close the values of the shell are called adductor muscles.

{n} a muscle which draws a joint inwards
a muscle that draws a part toward the median line
A muscle which draws a limb or part of the body toward the middle line of the body, or closes extended parts of the body; opposed to abductor; as, the adductor of the eye, which turns the eye toward the nose
{i} muscle that contracts towards a central axis (Physiology)

İlgili Terimler

musculus adductor brevis
the short adductor muscle of the thigh
musculus adductor hallucis
the adductor muscle of the great toe
musculus adductor longus
the long adductor muscle of the thigh
musculus adductor magnus
the muscle that adducts and extends the thing
adductor