What does "dilator" mean?
Dilator: (Anat.) A muscle that dilates any part.
Additional senses
- 2.(Med.) An instrument for expanding a part; as, a urethral dilator.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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