abducens [noun]

Definition of abducens:

a small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye

Synonyms of abducens:

● Abducens nerve

● Abducent

● Abducent nerve

● Nervus abducens

● Sixth cranial nerve


Opposite/Antonyms of abducens:

● Adducent


Sentence/Example of abducens:

The severe exotropia and hypotropia of the subjects' eyes limited the ability to assess trochlear and abducens function.