Defn: Capable of being adduced. Proofs innumerable, and in every imaginable manner diversified, are adducible. I. Taylor.
ADDUCT
Ad*duct", v. t. Etym: [L. adductus, p. p. of adducere. See Adduce.]
(Physiol.)
Defn: To draw towards a common center or a middle line. Huxley.
ADDUCTION
Ad*duc"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. adduction. See Adduce.]
1. The act of adducing or bringing forward. An adduction of facts gathered from various quarters. I. Taylor.
2. (Physiol.)
Defn: The action by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis]; — opposed to abduction. Dunglison.
ADDUCTIVE
Ad*duc"tive, a.
Defn: Adducing, or bringing towards or to something.
ADDUCTOR
Ad*duc"tor, n. Etym: [L., fr. adducere.] (Anat.)