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English adjective: abducent

1. abducent especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part


Synonymsabducting


Domain categoryphysiology


Antonymsadducent, adducting, adductive


English noun: abducent

1. abducent (body) a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye


Synonymsabducens, abducens nerve, abducent nerve, nervus abducens, sixth cranial nerve


Broader (hypernym)cranial nerve









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