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Definition of: attrahent
(at′rə·hənt) adjective
1. Drawing to or toward something.
2. Anat. Drawing a part forward.
—noun
1. An external application that draws fluids to the place where it is applied.
2. A muscle that acts by drawing forward. [<L attrahens, -entis, ppr. of attrahere. See ATTRACT.]
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