adduct

• Nom désignant un composé formé par une réaction d'addition, ou un membre (bras ou jambe) ramené vers le corps.

A noun referring to a compound formed by an addition reaction, or a limb drawn towards the body.

1. Chemical compoundC1formalscientific

   A compound formed by the direct addition of two or more distinct molecules, resulting in a single reaction product.

   Adduit (chimie)

   • The reaction produced a stable adduct of the two reagents.
   • Scientists analyzed the molecular structure of the adduct.
   • This adduct is formed under high pressure and temperature.

2. Movement of a limbC1formalmedical

   The action of drawing a limb or other body part toward the midline of the body or toward another part.

   adduction

   • The physical therapist instructed him to adduct his arm slowly.
   • Adducting the leg helps strengthen the inner thigh muscles.
   • The patient was unable to adduct his fingers after the injury.

   Antonymesabduct

• Verbe signifiant amener un membre ou une autre partie du corps vers la ligne médiane du corps, ou en chimie, former un adduit chimique.

A verb meaning to draw a limb or other body part toward the midline of the body, or in chemistry, to form a chemical adduct.

1. Draw toward the bodyC1formalmedical

   To move a limb or part of the body toward the midline of the body.

   Adducter (muscle)

   • The physical therapist instructed him to adduct his arm during the exercise.
   • When you adduct your leg, you bring it closer to your body's center.
   • The patient was unable to adduct his fingers after the injury.

   Antonymesabduct

2. Chemical compoundC1formalscientific

   A substance formed by the direct combination of two or more different molecules through an addition reaction.

   adduit (chimie)

   • The reaction produced a stable adduct of the two reagents.
   • Chemists analyzed the structure of the newly formed adduct.
   • The adduct was isolated and purified for further study.