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attollent, a. and n.|əˈtɒlənt|
[ad. L. attollentem, pr. pple. of attollĕre: see attol v.]
A. adj. Raising, lifting up; spec. applied to muscles whose function is to raise various parts of the body. (The L. attollens is chiefly used.)
B. n. A muscle of this kind.
1713Derham Phys.-Theol. iv. ii. 98 The Magnitude and Strength of the Attollent Muscle. 1751Chambers Cycl., Attollents, or attollent muscles, are otherwise called levators. |