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Abducent

Abducent Meaning & Definition
Abducent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Abducent?

[n] a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye
[adj] (physiology) especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part

Synonyms | Synonyms for Abducent: abducens | abducens nerve | abducent nerve | abducting | nervus abducens | sixth cranial nerve

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See Also | cranial nerve

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