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单词 constrictor
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constrictorn.

Brit. /kənˈstrɪktə/, U.S. /kənˈstrɪktər/
Etymology: < Latin constrictor, agent-noun < constringĕre , constrict- : see constringe v.
One who or that which constricts.
1. Anatomy. A muscle which draws together or narrows a part. (Frequent in the Latin names of individual muscles.)
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > types of muscles > [noun]
sphincter1578
raiser1588
in-muscle?1609
oblique1612
abducens1615
abductor1615
adductor1615
antagonist1615
bender1615
depressor1615
extender1615
flexor1615
levator1615
quadratus1615
rectus1615
retractor1615
sphincter-muscle1615
accelerator1638
bicepsa1641
elevator1646
adducent1649
lifter1649
rotator1657
flector1666
contractor1682
dilater1683
orbicularis palpebrarum1694
transverse muscle1696
tensor muscle1704
biventer1706
extensor1713
attollent1728
constrictor1741
dilator1741
risibles1785
orbicularis oculi1797
obliquus1799
erector1828
extensor-muscle1830
compressor1836
trans-muscle1836
antagonizer1844
motor1846
evertor1848
inflector1851
protractor1853
prime mover1860
orbicular1872
transversalis1872
invertor1875
skeletal muscle1877
dilatator1878
occlusor muscle1878
sphincter1879
pilomotor1892
agonist1896
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Constrictor Labiorum, a Muscle that encompasses the lips with orbicular or round Fibres.]
1741 Mem. Martinus Scriblerus 40 in A. Pope Wks. II He suppos'd the Constrictors of the Eye-lids, must be strengthen'd in the supercilious.
1836–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. II. 220 b.
1873 St. G. Mivart Lessons Elem. Anat. viii. 288 The constrictors of the pharynx.
attributive.1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 16 a A great constrictor muscle.1877 M. Foster Text Bk. Physiol. ii. i. 182 The sympathetic therefore acts as a constrictor nerve.
2. Surgery. An instrument for producing constriction; a compressor.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > equipment to stop bleeding > [noun] > tourniquet or compressor
tourniquet1695
torcular1728
compressor1870
serre-fine1875
constrictor1882
1882 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Constrictor of Herbiniaux..to tighten the ligature placed around the neck of a tumour.
3. A large snake which crushes its prey; a boa constrictor n.
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1840 T. Hood Knight & Dragon in Up the Rhine 164 That gorged Serpent they call the Constrictor.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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