[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

abducent \abducent\ n.
   1. 1 a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle
      of the eye.

   syn: abducent nerve, abducens, nervus abducens, sixth cranial
        nerve
        wordnet 1.5

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

abducent \abducent\ adj.
   1. 1 physiol drawing away from the midline of the body or
      from an adjacent part; -- especially of muscles adducent

   syn: abducting
        wordnet 1.5
see also:
adducent 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

abducent
     adj : especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the
           body or from an adjacent part syn: abducting ant:
           adducent
     n : a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of
         the eye syn: abducent nerve, abducens, abducens
         nerve, nervus abducens, sixth cranial nerve
see also:
abducting adducent abducent nerve abducens abducens nerve nervus abducens 
sixth cranial nerve 

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