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abduct /ab·duct/ (ab-dukt´) to draw away from the median plane, or (the digits) from the axial line of a limb.abdu´cent
abduct, v to move in the direction away from the center line of the body.
abduct (abdukt´), v to draw away from the median line or from a neighboring part or limb.
abduct to draw away from an axis or the median plane.
abduct To turn away from the midline, as when the eye rotates outward.
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But talks to rescue many more abductees and to
resolve North Korea's nuclear development issue have been
deadlocked for several years. Most of the abductees are not criminals, but merely the rebellious
offspring of parents who have been convinced by the BM industry that
ordinary adolescent misbehavior is symptomatic of potentially lethal
problems. Clancy's
graduate studies of human memory and, in particular, of so-called
repressed memories led her to the much-maligned topic of alien abduction
and to a new understanding of the claimed abductees. |
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