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abducens

ab·du·cens
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ab-doo-senz, -suh nz, -dyoo-]
    • /æbˈdu sɛnz, -sənz, -ˈdyu-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ab-doo-senz, -suh nz, -dyoo-]
    • /æbˈdu sɛnz, -sənz, -ˈdyu-/

Definitions of abducens word

  • noun plural abducens abducens nerve. 1
  • noun abducens (anatomy) The abducens nerve: the nerve in humans and most animals that governs the motion of the lateral rectus muscle of the eye. (Early 19th century.). 1

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abducens popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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Synonyms for abducens

noun abducens

  • abducent — (of a muscle) abducting
  • abducens nerve — cranial nerve
  • abducent nerve — either one of the sixth pair of cranial nerves composed of motor fibers that innervate the lateral rectus muscle of the eye.

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