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What does adducted mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of adduct
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The heel is drawn up, the anterior part of the foot is adducted and inverted at the mid-tarsal joint.
The foot is adducted and rotated inward, as in a case of clubfoot.
When the jaw was adducted, the insertion of the anterior pterygoid was in a plane nearly level with the origin.
The shoulder joint area should be partially abducted with the scapulars adducted keeping the chest up and high.
The fingers are separately flexed and extended, abducted and adducted in an entirely irregular way.
Two possible effective responses would have been to flex the knee on the side of the higher foot, or to have adducted one leg and abducted the other.

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