Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adducent

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ad-du-cent
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Related to the muscles of the body which pull one part towards another.

Etymology

From Latin adducens, present participle of adducere.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: adducens

Inflected Forms

more adducent (comparative) most adducent (superlative)

Synonyms

adducting adductive

Antonyms

abducent

Questions

What does adducent mean?: Related to the muscles of the body which pull one part towards another.
Where does adducent come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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