Words Like ABDUCENS

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1 Alternative Words Similar to abducens

1 Abducent Noun      Synonym Words Like Abducent

4 definitions of abducens

1 a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye.
2 a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye
3 Either of the sixth pair of cranial nerves that convey motor impulses to the rectus muscle on the lateral side of each eye.
4 In anatomy, one of the sixth pair of cranial nerves: so called because it is the motor nerve of the rectus externus (external straight) muscle of the eye, which turns the eyeball outward.
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