adducent

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
adducent
    adj 1: especially of muscles; bringing together or drawing
           toward the midline of the body or toward an adjacent part
           [syn: {adducent}, {adductive}, {adducting}] [ant:
           {abducent}, {abducting}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Adducent \Ad*du"cent\, a. [L. addunces, p. pr. of adducere.]
   (Physiol.)
   Bringing together or towards a given point; -- a word applied
   to those muscles of the body which pull one part towards
   another. Opposed to {abducent}.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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