adductor
noun /əˈdʌktə(r)/
/əˈdʌktər/
(also adductor muscle)
(anatomy)- a muscle that moves a body part towards the middle of the body or towards another part compare abductorTopics Bodyc2Word Originearly 17th cent.: modern Latin, from Latin adduct- ‘brought in’, from the verb adducere , from ad- ‘towards’ + ducere ‘to lead’.