Levator Definition

lə-vātər
levatores, levators
noun
A muscle that raises a limb or other part of the body.
Webster's New World
A surgical instrument for lifting depressed fragments of bone in a skull fracture.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Levator

Noun

Singular:
levator
Plural:
levators

Origin of Levator

  • New Latin from Medieval Latin levātor one that raises from Latin levāre to raise lever

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

LLELEV

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RORTOR

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