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Definition of Abducens
1. Noun. A small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye.
Exact synonyms: Abducens Nerve, Abducent, Abducent Nerve, Nervus Abducens, Sixth Cranial Nerve
Generic synonyms: Cranial Nerve
Generic synonyms: Cranial Nerve
Definition of Abducens
1. Noun. (anatomy) The abducens nerve: the nerve in humans and most animals that governs the motion of the lateral rectus muscle of the eye ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Abducens
1. a cranial nerve [n -CENTES]
Medical Definition of Abducens
1. 1. Abducting; drawing away, especially away from the median plane. Synonym: abducent nerve, abducens. Origin: L. Abducens (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abducens
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