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MUSCULO ADUCTOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
DEF

Muscle that produces sideways movement of a limb or part toward either the median plane of the body or, in the case of the digits, the middle of the middle finger or of the second toe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
DEF

Muscle dont le mouvement sert à rapprocher un membre ou un segment de membre de l'axe médian du corps.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Músculos y tendones
DEF

Músculo [...] que tiene como función mover una parte del cuerpo acercándola a su eje.

OBS

aductor: Tal como indica el Diccionario panhispánico de dudas, "aductor (‘que aduce’ y ‘[músculo] que realiza los movimientos de aducción’) no debe confundirse con abductor".

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