English-Thai Dictionary
levator
N กล้ามเนื้อ ที่ ยก พยุง อวัยวะ ของ ร่างกาย เครื่องมือ ช่วย ยก ส่วน ที่ ถูก กด ลง ของ กระ โหลก ศีรษะ
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
LEVATOR
n.[L. from levo, to raise. ] 1. In anatomy, a muscle that serves to raise some part, as the lip or the eyelid.
2. A surgical instrument used to raise a depressed part of the skull.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
LEVATOR
Le *va "tor, n. Etym: [NL. , fr. L. levare to raise. See Lever, n.]
1. (Anat. )
Defn: A muscle that serves to raise some part, as the lip or the eyelid.
2. (Surg.)
Defn: A surgical instrument used to raise a depressed part of the skull.
New American Oxford Dictionary
levator
le va tor |ləˈvātər ləˈveɪdər |(also levator muscle ) ▶noun Anatomy a muscle whose contraction causes the raising of a part of the body. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘a person who lifts, ’ from levare ‘raise, lift. ’
Oxford Dictionary
levator
levator |lɪˈveɪtə |(also levator muscle ) ▶noun Anatomy a muscle whose contraction causes the raising of a part of the body. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘a person who lifts ’, from levare ‘raise, lift ’.
Duden Dictionary
Levator
Le va tor Substantiv, maskulin Anatomie, Medizin , der |Lev a tor |der Levator; Genitiv: des Levators, Plural: die Levatoren lateinisch Muskel mit Hebefunktion; Hebemuskel
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