Medical term:
abducent
abducent
[ab-du´sent]serving to abduct something.
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ab·du·cent
(ab-dū'sent),1. Abducting; drawing away, especially away from the median plane.
2. Synonym(s): abducent nerve [CN VI]
Synonym(s): abducens
[L. abducens]
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ab·du·cent
(ab-dū'sĕnt)1. Abducting; drawing away, especially away from the median plane.
Synonym(s): abducens.
Synonym(s): abducens.
2. Synonym(s): abducent nerve [CN VI].
[L. abducens]
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abducent
Causing a separation. The word derives from the Latin ab , from, and ducere , to draw or lead. See also ABDUCTION.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
ab·du·cent
(ab-dū'sĕnt)Abducting; drawing away, especially away from the median plane.
Synonym(s): abducens.
Synonym(s): abducens.
[L. abducens]
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