adduktor

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Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin adductor.[1] First attested in 1882.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adˈduk.tɔr/
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  • Rhymes: -uktɔr
  • Syllabification: ad‧duk‧tor

Noun

adduktor m inan

  1. (anatomy) adductor (a muscle which draws a limb or part of the body toward the middle line of the body, or closes extended parts of the body; -- opposed to abductor)
    Synonym: przywodziciel
    Hypernym: mięsień
    Coordinate terms: abduktor, odwodziciel

Declension

nouns

References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “adduktor”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Przegląd lekarski: wyd. staraniem oddzialu nauk przyrodniczych i lekarskich towarzystwa naukowego Krakowskiego (in Polish), 1882, page 540

Further reading

  • adduktor in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • adduktor in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego