abductor – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
abductor
n.
kidnapper, one who abducts; muscle which pulls a body part away from the main axis of the body (Anatomy)
Abductor
Abductor may refer to:
- Abductor, someone performing a kidnapping (abduction)
- Abductor muscle, a muscle which draws a limb away from the median plane of the body
- Abductor wedge, medical device that separates the legs of a patient
- Abductor (video game), a 1982 computer game for the Commodore VIC-20
- The Abductors, a 1957 film directed by Andrew McLaglen
abductor
Noun
1. someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
(synonym) kidnapper, snatcher
(hypernym) criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor
(hyponym) crimp, crimper
(derivation) kidnap, nobble, abduct, snatch
2. a muscle that draws a part away from the median line
(synonym) abductor muscle
(hypernym) skeletal muscle, striated muscle
(hyponym) musculus abductor digiti minimi manus
(derivation) abduct
abductor
adj.
(Anatomy) abducent, pulling away or out (especially of a nerve or muscle)
abductor
nm.
abductor, muscle which pulls a body part away from the main axis of the body (Anatomy)
abductor (de)
n.
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