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DEPRESSOR MUSCLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down
Synonyms:
depressor; depressor muscle
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("depressor muscle" is a kind of...):
skeletal muscle; striated muscle (a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes)