About The Word Levator
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What's The Definition Of Levator?Synonyms | Synonyms for Levator: Related Terms | Find terms related to Levator: See Also | Levator In Webster's Dictionary \Le*va"tor\ (l[-e]*v[=a]"t[o^]r), n. [NL., fr. L. levare
to raise. See {Lever}, n.]
1. (Anat.) A muscle that serves to raise some part, as the
lip or the eyelid.
2. (Surg.) A surgical instrument used to raise a depressed
part of the skull.
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