| NOUN | act | adduction | (physiology) moving of a body part toward the central axis of the body |
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| Meaning | (physiology) moving of a body part toward the central axis of the body. | |
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| Category | physiology | The branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms |
| Broader | motion, movement, move, motility | A change of position that does not entail a change of location |
| Verbs | adduct | draw a limb towards the body |