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Depressor
Meaning
Noun
●
In Muscles:
Anything that depresses:
Any of several
muscles
whose
contraction
pulls down
a part of the body.
●
In Neuroanatomy & Physiology:
Anything that depresses:
A
nerve
or
nerve fiber
that
decreases
the
activity
or the
tone
of the
organ
or the part it
innervates
, such as
lowering
the blood pressure.
●
In Tools:
Anything that depresses:
An
instrument
used to
push
something
out of the way
during an examination.
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Antonyms
Levator
Related
Roller Bearing
Sesamoid Bone
Cotter Pin
Rhymes
Lesser
Pressor
Dresser
Depressor
Repressor
Confessor
Professor
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