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levators

levators is the plural of levator.

Meaning of levator

Noun

levator (plural levatores or levators)

  1. (agent) Any of several muscles whose contraction causes the raising of a part of the body.
    Antonyms:
    depressor
  2. (agent) A surgical instrument (tool) for lifting things, such as bone fragments or tissue flaps.
    Antonyms:
    depressor

Questions about levators

What is levators the plural of?
Levators is the plural of levator.

Words near levators in the dictionary

  1. levatores labii superioris alarumque nasi
  2. levatores labiorum
  3. levatores labiorums
  4. levatores palpebrarum superiorum
  5. levatores veli palatini
  6. levators
  7. Levay
  8. Levays
  9. levcromakalim
  10. leveche
  11. levee

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