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Definition of Adduction

Adduction: Movement of a limb toward the midline of the body. The opposite of adduction is abduction.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=2141
Last Editorial Review: 3/19/2012

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