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depressor

de·pres·sor [ di préssər ] (plural de·pres·sors)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. medical instrument: a medical or surgical instrument that is used to move aside or press down an organ or part of the body

2. pulling muscle: a muscle that acts to pull down a part of the body

3. applier of pressure: somebody or something that presses down

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