Abduction :: Abduction (n.) The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; a carrying away.
Abduction :: Abduction (n.) The movement which separates a limb or other part from the axis, or middle line, of the body..
Abduction :: Abduction (n.) The wrongful, and usually the forcible, carrying off of a human being; as, the abduction of a child, the abduction of an heiress..
Abduction :: Abduction (n.) A syllogism or form of argument in which the major is evident, but the minor is only probable..
Abductor :: Abductor (n.) A muscle which serves to draw a part out, or form the median line of the body; as, the abductor oculi, which draws the eye outward..
Adduce :: Adduce (v. t.) To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege..
Adducent :: Adducent (a.) Bringing together or towards a given point; -- a word applied to those muscles of the body which pull one part towards another. Opposed to abducent.
Adduct :: Adduct (v. t.) To draw towards a common center or a middle line.
Adduction :: Adduction (n.) The act of adducing or bringing forward.
Adduction :: Adduction (n.) The action by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis]; -- opposed to abduction.
Adductive :: Adductive (a.) Adducing, or bringing towards or to something..
Adductor :: Adductor (n.) A muscle which draws a limb or part of the body toward the middle line of the body, or closes extended parts of the body; -- opposed to abductor; as, the adductor of the eye, which turns the eye toward the nose..
Aqueduct :: Aqueduct (n.) A conductor, conduit, or artificial channel for conveying water, especially one for supplying large cities with water..
Aqueduct :: Aqueduct (n.) A canal or passage; as, the aqueduct of Sylvius, a channel connecting the third and fourth ventricles of the brain..
Archducal :: Archducal (a.) Of or pertaining to an archduke or archduchy.
Archduchess :: Archduchess (n.) The consort of an archduke; also, a princess of the imperial family of Austria. See Archduke..
Archduchy :: Archduchy (n.) The territory of an archduke or archduchess.
Beduck :: Beduck (v. t.) To duck; to put the head under water; to immerse.