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Abducent.
Abducent - as an adjective
Especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part
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abducting15Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
adducent12Abducent - as a noun
A small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abducens13abducens nerveabducent nervenervus abducenssixth cranial nerveExample Sentences
"The abducent muscle moves the eye away from the midline of the face."
"Injury to the abducent nerve can cause eye misalignment."
"The patient had abducent strabismus, causing her eyes to be crossed."
"The abducent reflex helps protect the eye from sudden bright lights."
"He underwent a surgical procedure to correct his abducent muscle weakness."
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Is ABDUCENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, abducent is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ABDUCENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is ABDUCENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, abducent is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordABDUCENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is ABDUCENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, abducent is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordABDUCENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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