Etymology

attollent

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Today it means: Lifting up, raising (said of muscles, especially the levator palpebrae superioris ). Full definition →

Latin attollens
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  1. Latin · derived fromattollens
  2. English todayattollent

From Latin attollens, present participle of attollo; ad + tollo (“to lift”).

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