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单词 levator
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
le•va•tor  (li vā′tər, -tôr),USA pronunciation n., pl. lev•a•to•res 
    (lev′ə tôr′ēz, -tōr′-).USA pronunciation 
  1. Anatomya muscle that raises a part of the body. Cf. depressor.
  2. Surgeryan instrument used to raise a depressed part of the skull.
  • Neo-Latin, special use of Medieval Latin levātor one who raises (levies) recruits or taxes (Latin: mitigator), equivalent. to Latin levā(re) to raise + -tor -tor
  • 1605–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
levator /lɪˈveɪtə -tɔː/ n
  1. any of various muscles that raise a part of the body
Etymology: 17th Century: New Latin, from Latin levāre to raise
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