Associations to the word «Adduction»

Wiktionary

ADDUCTION, noun. The act of adducing or bringing forward.
ADDUCTION, noun. (physiology) The action by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis; -- opposed to abduction.

Dictionary definition

ADDUCTION, noun. (physiology) moving of a body part toward the central axis of the body.

Wise words

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Robert Louis Stevenson