ABDUCENT
\ɐbdjˈuːsənt], \ɐbdjˈuːsənt], \ɐ_b_d_j_ˈuː_s_ə_n_t]\
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a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye
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especially of muscles; drawing away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part
By Princeton University
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.