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adductor muscle ThesaurusNoun | 1. | adductor muscle - a muscle that draws a body part toward the median lineadductorskeletal muscle, striated muscle - a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripesmusculus adductor brevis - the short adductor muscle of the thighmusculus adductor longus - the long adductor muscle of the thighgreat adductor muscle, musculus adductor magnus - the muscle that adducts and extends the thighmusculus adductor hallucis - the adductor muscle of the great toe | EncyclopediaSeeadductoradductor muscle
adductor muscle [TA] muscle that causes movement toward the median plane of the body, the axis of the third finger or second toe, or, in the case of the thumb, the plane of the palm. Synonym(s): musculus adductor [TA], adductorAdductor Any muscle that pulls toward the midline—medial plane—of the bodyadductor muscleA muscle that draws toward the midline. See: abductor muscleSee also: musclead·duc·tor mus·cle (ă-dŭktŏr mŭsĕl) [TA] Muscle that causes movement toward the median plane of the body, the axis of the third finger or second toe, or the plane of the palm. adductor muscle
Synonyms for adductor musclenoun a muscle that draws a body part toward the median lineSynonymsRelated Words- skeletal muscle
- striated muscle
- musculus adductor brevis
- musculus adductor longus
- great adductor muscle
- musculus adductor magnus
- musculus adductor hallucis
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