extensor

🇺🇸 /ɪkˈstensər/ 🇬🇧 /ɪkˈstensə(r)/
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A muscle that helps straighten or extend a part of the body.

The doctor examined the patient's extensor muscles to check their range of motion.

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n. A muscle that helps straighten or extend a part of the body.

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Plural extensors