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Definition of Abductor

1. Noun. Someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom).

2. Noun. A muscle that draws a body part away from the median line.

Definition of Abductor

1. n. One who abducts.

Definition of Abductor

1. an abducent muscle [n -ES or -S]

Medical Definition of Abductor

1. Muscles which move a portion of the body away from the midline such as raising the arm out from your side. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Abductor

abducentes abducent nerve abducent nerve abduces abducing abduct abduct abducted abductee abductees

abducting abduction abduction abductions abductor (current term) abductor (current term) abductores abductors abductor digiti minimi muscle of foot abductor digiti minimi muscle of hand

abductor hallucis abductor muscle abductor muscle abductor muscle of great toe abductor muscle of little finger abductor muscle of little toe abductor pollicis brevis abductor pollicis longus abducts abeam

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