tr.v. adducted, adducting, adducts
1.(Physiology)
To draw inward toward the median axis of the body or toward an adjacent part or limb. (thefreedictionary.com)
2. A movement which brings a part of the anatomy closer to the middle sagittal plane of the body. It is opposed to abduction. (Wikipedia.org)
3. (Chemistry)
A chemical compound that forms from the addition of two or more substances. (thefreedictionary.com)
adduction (noun)
adductive (adj.)