occlusor

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noun

A muscle that closes an opening.

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Meanings

nounocclusor (plural occlusors)

plural occlusors

  1. anatomyA muscle that closes an opening.

Origin

From occluse + -or.

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Cite this entry
APA

occlusor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/occlusor

MLA

“occlusor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/occlusor. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “occlusor,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/occlusor.

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