erector

[ ih-rek-ter ]

/ ɪˈrɛk tər /

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noun

Also e·rect·er. a person or thing that erects.

Anatomy. a muscle that erects the body or one of its parts.

Origin of erector

First recorded in 1530–40; erect + -or²

Words nearby erector

erectile impotence, erectile tissue, erecting prism, erection, erective, erector, erector muscle of hair, erector muscle of spine, Erector Set, E region, -erel

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Example sentences from the Web for erector

A new form, devised by Mr. Stephenson, acts as an erector, and is very valuable for dissections.
Marvels of Pond-life|Henry J. Slack
The erector rotating rams were controlled by a similar valve, with four spindles, also operated by a single hand-wheel.
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910|B. H. M. Hewett
If he erected the Memorial, he should have been described as "The Erector."
Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 99, September 6, 1890|Various
The erector muscles become paralyzed, and the organ remains inactive at the call of the will.
Manhood Perfectly Restored|Unknown

Here, for the first time, an “erector arm” was used for placing the segments, which weighed about half a ton.
Smithsonian Institution - United States National Museum - Bulletin 240|Anonymous

British Dictionary definitions for erector

erector

erecter

/ (ɪˈrɛktə) /

noun

anatomy any muscle that raises a part or makes it erect

a person or thing that erects

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Medical definitions for erector

erector

[ ĭ-rĕk′tər ]

n.

A muscle that makes a body part erect.arrector

单词	erector
释义	erector [ ih-rek-ter ] / ɪˈrɛk tər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR erector ON THESAURUS.COM noun Also e·rect·er. a person or thing that erects. Anatomy. a muscle that erects the body or one of its parts. Origin of erector First recorded in 1530–40; erect + -or² Words nearby erector erectile impotence, erectile tissue, erecting prism, erection, erective, erector, erector muscle of hair, erector muscle of spine, Erector Set, E region, -erel Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for erector A new form, devised by Mr. Stephenson, acts as an erector, and is very valuable for dissections. Marvels of Pond-life\|Henry J. Slack The erector rotating rams were controlled by a similar valve, with four spindles, also operated by a single hand-wheel. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910\|B. H. M. Hewett If he erected the Memorial, he should have been described as "The Erector." Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 99, September 6, 1890\|Various The erector muscles become paralyzed, and the organ remains inactive at the call of the will. Manhood Perfectly Restored\|Unknown Here, for the first time, an “erector arm” was used for placing the segments, which weighed about half a ton. Smithsonian Institution - United States National Museum - Bulletin 240\|Anonymous British Dictionary definitions for erector erector erecter / (ɪˈrɛktə) / noun anatomy any muscle that raises a part or makes it erect a person or thing that erects Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to erector assembler, constructor, developer, fabricator, maker, manufacturer, producer Medical definitions for erector erector [ ĭ-rĕk′tər ] n. A muscle that makes a body part erect.arrector The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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erector

noun

Origin of erector

Words nearby erector

Example sentences from the Web for erector

British Dictionary definitions for erector

erecter

noun

Words related to erector

Medical definitions for erector

n.