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单词 circumduction
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circumduction


cir·cum·duc·tion

C0365400 (sûr′kəm-dŭk′shən)n. The circular movement of a limb such that the distal end of the limb delineates an arc.
[Latin circumductiō, circumductiōn-, act of leading around, from circumductus, past participle of circumdūcere, to lead around : circum-, circum- + dūcere, to lead; see deuk- in Indo-European roots.]

circumduction

(ˌsɜːkəmˈdʌkʃən) n1. the action of turning anything on its axis2. the action of leading on a circuitous course3. Scots law the sentence of declaring the time period over for giving evidence
Thesaurus
Noun1.circumduction - a circular movement of a limb or eyemovement, motility, motion, move - a change of position that does not entail a change of location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility"
Translations

circumduction


circumduction

[‚sər·kəm′dək·shən] (anatomy) Movement of the distal end of a body part in the form of an arc; performed at ball-and-socket and saddle joints.

circumduction


circumduction

 [ser″kum-duk´shun] circular movement of a limb or of the eye.

cir·cum·duc·tion

(ser'kŭm-dŭk'shŭn), [TA] 1. Movement of a part, for example, an extremity, in a circular direction. 2. Synonym(s): cycloduction Synonym(s): circumductio [TA] [circum- + L. duco, pp. ductus, to draw]

circumduction

(sûr′kəm-dŭk′shən)n. The circular movement of a limb such that the distal end of the limb delineates an arc.

cir·cum·duc·tion

(sĭr'kŭm-dŭk'shŭn) [TA] 1. Movement of a part, e.g., an extremity, in a circular direction. 2. Synonym(s): cycloduction. Synonym(s): circumductio [TA] . [circum- + L. duco, pp. ductus, to draw]

circumduction

The movement of a limb that causes the hand or foot to describe a circle.

Circumduction


Related to Circumduction: pronation, circumduction gait

CIRCUMDUCTION, Scotch law. A term applied to the time allowed for bringing proof of allegiance, which being elapsed, if either party sue for circumduction of the time of proving, it has the effect that no proof can afterwards be brought; and the cause must be determined as it stood when circumduction was obtained. Tech. Dict.

circumduction


Related to circumduction: pronation, circumduction gait
  • noun

Words related to circumduction

noun a circular movement of a limb or eye

Related Words

  • movement
  • motility
  • motion
  • move
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