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abductor
n. kidnapper, one who abducts; muscle which pulls a body part away from the main axis of the body (Anatomy)


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Abduction
Abduction may refer to:Kidnapping, as a near synonym in criminal law, but sometimes used particularly in cases involving a woman or childAbduction (physiology), a type of movement involving a change in organ or limb positionAbductive reasoning, a method of reasoning in logicChild abduction, the abduction or kidnapping of a young child (or baby) by an older personAbduction phenomenon ("alien abduction"), an umbrella term used to describe a number of hypotheses, claims or assertions stating that extraterrestrial creatures kidnap individualsNorth Korean abductions of Japanese or North Korean abductions of South Koreans, a policy of abduction during the 1970s and 1980s pursued by the North Korean government, a 2005 American documentary filmAbduction (novel), a 2000 novel by novelist Robin CookAbduction (demoparty), a demopartyAbducted (album), an album by death metal band Hypocrisy
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abductor
Noun
1. someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
(synonym) kidnapper, snatcher
(hypernym) criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor
(hyponym) crimp, crimper
(derivation) kidnap, nobble, abduct, snatch
2. a muscle that draws a part away from the median line
(synonym) abductor muscle
(hypernym) skeletal muscle, striated muscle
(hyponym) musculus abductor digiti minimi manus
(derivation) abduct


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abductor
adj. (Anatomy) abducent, pulling away or out (especially of a nerve or muscle)
 
abductor (m)
n. abductor, muscle which pulls a body part away from the main axis of the body (Anatomy)

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n. abductor

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