ab·du·cens 
(ăb-dsənz, -dy-)
(ăb-dsənz, -dy-)n. pl. ab·du·cen·tes (ăb′d-sĕntēz′, -dy-)
Either of the sixth pair of cranial nerves that convey motor impulses to the rectus muscle on the lateral side of each eye.
[From Latin abdūcēns, present participle of abdūcere, to take away; see ABDUCT.]