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French
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin abductor, from abdūcō + -tor.
Pronunciation
Noun
abducteur m (plural abducteurs)
- (anatomy) abductor (muscle)
- Antonym: adducteur
Adjective
abducteur (feminine abductrice, masculine plural abducteurs, feminine plural abductrices)
- (anatomy, physiology, relational) of the abductor muscles and their movement; abductive
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