Adduct

To move toward the midline as in an adductor muscle abduct; adduction.


To pull a leg or arm towards the central line of the body, or to pull a toe or finger towards the central line of a leg or arm.


To move a limb or any other part toward the midline of the body,


To draw toward the long axis of the body or a limb.


The action of pulling a limb closer to the body’s midline, with the opposite movement being referred to as abduction.


 


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