RETRACTOR


Meaning of RETRACTOR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ri-ˈtrak-tər ]

noun

Date: 1837

: one that retracts: as

a. : a surgical instrument for holding open the edges of a wound

b. : a muscle that draws in an organ or part

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.