Associations to the word «Circumduction»

Wiktionary

CIRCUMDUCTION, noun. The circular (or, more precisely, conical) movement of a body part, such as a ball-and-socket joint or the eye. It consists of a combination of flexion, extension, adduction, and abduction. "Windmilling" the arms or rotating the hand from the wrist are examples of circumductive movement.

Dictionary definition

CIRCUMDUCTION, noun. A circular movement of a limb or eye.

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle