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Depressor   Listen
Depressor

noun
1.
Any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down.  Synonym: depressor muscle.
2.
Any nerve whose activity tends to reduce the activity or tone of the body part it serves.  Synonym: depressor nerve.
3.
A device used by physician to press a part down or aside.



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... constructor contaminator contemplator continuator contractor contributor corrector councillor counsellor covenantor (law) creator creditor cultivator cunctator debtor decorator delator (law) denominator denunciator depredator depressor deteriorator detractor dictator dilator director dissector disseizor disseminator distributor divisor dominator donor effector elector elevator elucidator emulator enactor equivocator escheator estimator exactor excavator exceptor executor (law) exhibitor explorator expositor expostulator ...
— Division of Words • Frederick W. Hamilton



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