单词 | constrictor |
释义 | constrictorn. One who or that which constricts. 1. Anatomy. A muscle which draws together or narrows a part. (Frequent in the Latin names of individual muscles.) ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > types of muscles > [noun] sphincter1578 raiser1588 in-muscle?1609 oblique1612 abducens1615 abductor1615 adductor1615 antagonist1615 bender1615 depressor1615 extender1615 flexor1615 levator1615 quadratus1615 rectus1615 retractor1615 sphincter-muscle1615 accelerator1638 bicepsa1641 elevator1646 adducent1649 lifter1649 rotator1657 flector1666 contractor1682 dilater1683 orbicularis palpebrarum1694 transverse muscle1696 tensor muscle1704 biventer1706 extensor1713 attollent1728 constrictor1741 dilator1741 risibles1785 orbicularis oculi1797 obliquus1799 erector1828 extensor-muscle1830 compressor1836 trans-muscle1836 antagonizer1844 motor1846 evertor1848 inflector1851 protractor1853 prime mover1860 orbicular1872 transversalis1872 invertor1875 skeletal muscle1877 dilatator1878 occlusor muscle1878 sphincter1879 pilomotor1892 agonist1896 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Constrictor Labiorum, a Muscle that encompasses the lips with orbicular or round Fibres.] 1741 Mem. Martinus Scriblerus 40 in A. Pope Wks. II He suppos'd the Constrictors of the Eye-lids, must be strengthen'd in the supercilious. 1836–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. II. 220 b. 1873 St. G. Mivart Lessons Elem. Anat. viii. 288 The constrictors of the pharynx. 2. Surgery. An instrument for producing constriction; a compressor. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > equipment to stop bleeding > [noun] > tourniquet or compressor tourniquet1695 torcular1728 compressor1870 serre-fine1875 constrictor1882 1882 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Constrictor of Herbiniaux..to tighten the ligature placed around the neck of a tumour. 3. A large snake which crushes its prey; a boa constrictor n. ΚΠ 1840 T. Hood Knight & Dragon in Up the Rhine 164 That gorged Serpent they call the Constrictor. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1741 |
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