🔤 Adduct ✨

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URDU

جوڑنا، جسم کے مرکز کی طرف کھینچنا

🅰️ Roman Urdu:

jorhna, jism ke markaz ki taraf khinchna (anatomy); kemiyayi muakkab (chemistry)

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ENGLISH

📚verb / noun

adduct

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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /əˈdʌkt/ (verb), /ˈædʌkt/ (noun)

Phonetic: /uh dukt/ (verb), /ad dukt/ (noun)

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DEFINITION

to draw a limb toward the median axis of the body; or a chemical compound formed by direct combination

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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Specialized muscles contract to adduct the arm toward the torso. The chemist synthesized a stable adduct during the organic reaction. Physical therapy helps patients learn how to adduct their legs safely. Spectrometry confirmed the structure of the resulting chemical adduct. It is difficult to adduct the shoulder after experiencing a muscle tear.

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