Medical Definition of Adductor pollicis

1. Origin, by two heads, the transverse head from the shaft of the third metacarpal and the oblique head from the front of the base of the second metacarpal, the trapezoid and capitate bones; insertion, medial side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb; action, adducts thumb; nerve supply, ulnar. Synonym: musculus adductor pollicis, adductor muscle of thumb. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adductor Pollicis

adductions
adductive
adductively
adductome
adductor
adductor canal
adductor hallucis
adductor hiatus
adductor minimus muscle
adductor muscle
adductor muscle of great toe
adductor muscle of thumb
adductor pollicis (current term)
adductor reflex
adductor tubercle
adductores
adductors
adducts
addulce
addulced
addulces
addulcing
addy
ade
adecatumumab
adeciduate
adecticous

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