occlusor
noun
oc·clu·sor
-üsə(r)
plural -s
: a body part that closes or blocks another
occlusor muscles
the operculum forms an effective occlusor of the snail's shell
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin occlusus (past participle of occludere) + New Latin -or
- sheep's-bane
- sheep's-banes
- sheep's-bit
- sheep's-bits
- sheep's-foot
- sheep's-foots
- sheep's-gowan
- sheep's-gowans
- sheep's-head
- sheep's-head clock
- sheep's-heads
- sheep's-parsley
- sheep's-parsleys
- sheep-dip
- sheep-kneed
- sheep-lice
- sheep-pod
- sheep-sick
- sheepback
- sheepberries
- sheepberry
- sheepbine
- sheepbiter
- sheepcote
- sheepcotes