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adducted

/ædˈæktɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does adducted mean?

verb

Past tense of adduct, to draw or bring something towards the middle line of the body, or to bring the thumb towards the other fingers.

Example

"The doctor adducted the patient's arm to examine the shoulder."

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