adducting in English

verb
1
(of a muscle) move (a limb or other part of the body) toward the midline of the body or toward another part.
Then, isometrically contract the pectoral muscle, attempting to adduct the arm.
adjective

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1. 2 synonyms for Adductive: adducent, adducting

2. Adduces; Adduces; adducible; adducible; adducin; adducin 1; adducing; adducing; adduct; adduct; adduct; adducted; adducted; adducted; adducted thumb-clubfoot syndrome; adducted thumbs syndrome; adducting; adducting; adducting; adductingly

3. 2 synonyms for Adductive: adducent, adducting

4. Adduct (third-person singular simple present Adducts, present participle Adducting, simple past and past participle Adducted) (transitive, physiology) To draw towards a center or a middle line

5. This in vivo study shows for the first time that adducting muscle forces lead to a significant increase of the subacromial space width compared with Abducting muscle activity

6. Adductive: 1 adj especially of muscles; bringing together or drawing toward the midline of the body or toward an adjacent part Synonyms: adducent , adducting Antonyms: abducent , abducting especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part

7. (A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from lignite carbonisation tar by solvent crystallisation (solvent deoiling), by sweating or an adducting process treated with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst. It consists predominantly of straight and branched chain saturated hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly greater than C12.)