abducent

Letters that make abducent

a, b, d, e, n, c, t, u are letters that make 'abducent'

Words within abducent

AB, ab, BD, NT, duce, cent, en, CE, Ce, Ab, abduce are words within 'abducent'


2 possible definitions for 'abducent'

Abducent as "a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye"

Under this definition, abducent is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

abducens nerve, nervus abducens, sixth cranial nerve, abducent nerve, abducens have the same meaning as 'abducent'

abducent as a type

'abducent' can be a type of cranial nerve.


Abducent as "especially of muscles, drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part"

Under this definition, abducent is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

abducting has the same meaning as abducent

Antonyms

adducent, adductive, adducting have the opposite meaning of 'abducent'

abducent as a category

'abducent' can be a category of physiology.



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