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abductor::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | abductor muscle |
| Type of | skeletal muscle, striated muscle |
| Has types | musculus abductor digiti minimi manus, musculus abductor digiti minimi pedis, musculus abductor hallucis, musculus abductor pollicis |
| Derivation | abduct |
Examples of abductor
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From the beginning, public notices named Easley as the girl's alleged abductor.
From the edition.cnn.com
She gave birth to two daughters fathered by her abductor in that backyard prison.
From the abcnews.go.com
Alisa was found safe a day later in Fenton, where her abductor dropped her off.
From the stltoday.com
Her abductor, Wolfgang Priklopil, committed suicide within hours of her escape.
From the timesunion.com
The girls texted from the trunk to family members that Cain was their abductor.
From the freep.com
The women texted from the trunk to family members that Cain was their abductor.
From the freep.com
When his yakuza boss mysteriously disappears, Kakihara hunts for his abductor.
From the time.com
Investigators also described behavior that might point to a possible abductor.
From the dailyherald.com
Milne was injured and had an abductor muscle injury or something along those lines.
From the canberratimes.com.au
- Kidnapper: someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
- A muscle that draws a body part away from the median line
- Abductor is a computer game by Jeff Minter for the Commodore VIC-20. It is a shoot 'em up in which the player must protect his Humanoids from the aliens trying to abduct them, combining elements from Defender and Galaxian.
- (The Abductors) The Abductors is a 1957 film directed by Andrew McLaglen. It stars Victor McLaglen and Gavin Muir.
- One who abducts, a kidnapper; A muscle which serves to draw a part out, or form the median line of the body; as, the abductor oculi, which draws the eye outward
- (Abductors) muscles of the hip that pull your legs apart. Gluteus medius and minimus pull your legs outward. Inline skating, skiing and dance work these muscles.
- Muscle that causes movement away from the median plane of body, axis of middle finger, or axis of second toe, or in the case of the thumb, anterior to the plane of the palm. Syn: musculus abductor, abductor
- A muscle performing the function of abduction.
- One who (muscle which) leads away from the body. To abduct means to carry away by force; kidnap.
