abductor
noun /æbˈdʌktə(r)/
/æbˈdʌktər/
- a person who abducts somebody
Topics Crime and punishmentc2劫持者;绑架者;绑匪 - (also abductor muscle)(anatomy
) a muscle that moves a body part away from the middle of the body or from another part解剖学 compare adductorTopics Bodyc2展肌
词源early 17th cent. (as a term in anatomy): modern Latin from Latin abduct- ‘led away’, from the verb abducere, from ab- ‘away, from’ + ducere ‘to lead’.