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Abductor vs Abductores - What's the difference?

abductor | abductores |

As nouns the difference between abductor and abductores

is that abductor is one who abducts; a kidnapper while abductores is plural of abductor Sometimes used instead of abductor when referring to the anatomical muscles.

abductor

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who abducts; a kidnapper.
    • Antonyms
    * abductee

    Etymology 2

    From .

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (anatomy) A muscle which serves to draw a part out, or from the median line of the body; as, the abductor oculi , which draws the eye outward.
    • Antonyms
    * abductee * adductor

    References

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    abductores

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • Sometimes used instead of abductor when referring to the anatomical muscles.
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