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Drawing toward median line.

The movement towards the median axis.

The action by which parts are drawn towards the axis of the body. The muscles which execute this function are called Adductors.

Act of drawing together, or toward a median line.

The drawing of a part toward the median line of the body or (in the case of the fingers and toes) toward the middle line of a limb. As applied to the hand, flexion toward the ulnar side of the forearm. [Lat.]