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MUSCULUS ABDUCTOR POLLICIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does musculus abductor pollicis mean?
• MUSCULUS ABDUCTOR POLLICIS (noun)
The noun MUSCULUS ABDUCTOR POLLICIS has 1 sense:
1. the abductor muscle of the thumb
Familiarity information: MUSCULUS ABDUCTOR POLLICIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MUSCULUS ABDUCTOR POLLICIS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The abductor muscle of the thumb
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("musculus abductor pollicis" is a kind of...):
abductor; abductor muscle (a muscle that draws a body part away from the median line)
Holonyms ("musculus abductor pollicis" is a part of...):
pollex; thumb (the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb)
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