Adduction: Definition and part of speech

Adduction

  1. n. The action by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis]; — opposed to abduction.
  2. n. The act of adducing or bringing forward.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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