adduct
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
/əˈdʌkt/
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/əˈdʌkt/ · /ˈæ.dʌkt/
Definition of adduct
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
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(transitive)To draw towards a center or a middle line.
“Coordinate term: circumduct”
“The therapist explained how certain muscles adduct the leg toward the body.”
“The patient was unable to adduct his thumb after the injury.”
“to adduct a limb”
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verb
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(transitive)To draw towards a center or a middle line.
“Coordinate term: circumduct”
“The therapist explained how certain muscles adduct the leg toward the body.”
“The patient was unable to adduct his thumb after the injury.”
“to adduct a limb”
noun
- The product of an addition reaction.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin adductus, past participle of adduco. See adduce.
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