In medicine, the movement of a limb away from the midline of
the body. Abduction of both legs spreads the legs. The opposite of abduction is
adduction. Adduction of the legs brings them together.
From the Latin "ab-" meaning "away from" + "ducere" meaning "to draw or lead"
= "to draw away from."
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