VDict - Definition of depressor

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depressor

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Noun

a device used by physician to press a part down or aside

any nerve whose activity tends to reduce the activity or tone of the body part it serves

any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down

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Synonyms:
depressor nerve depressor muscle

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Words contain "depressor":
depressor depressor muscle depressor nerve tongue depressor
Words contain "depressor" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
tongue depressor depressor

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