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Definition of Abducting
1. Adjective. Especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part.
Definition of Abducting
1. Verb. (present participle of abduct) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Abducting
1. abduct [v] - See also: abduct
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abducting
Literary usage of Abducting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ophthalmic Record: A Monthly Review of the Progress of Ophthalmology (1900)
"... THE INFLUENCE OF abducting AND ADDUCTING PRISMS ON THE ESTIMATING OF DISTANCE.
... abducting ..."
2. A Treatise on the Motor Apparatus of the Eyes: Embracing an Exposition of by George Thomas Stevens (1906)
"The restriction of the abducting ability, if exactly in proportion 'with the
degree of esophoria found, goes far to exclude complicating conditions in the ..."