Medical Definition of Dilator muscle

1. A muscle which opens an orifice or dilates the lumen of an organ; it is the dilating or opening component of a pylorus (the other component is the sphincter muscle). Synonym: musculus dilatator, musculus dilator. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dilator Muscle

dilation and evacuation
dilation thrombosis
dilational
dilations
dilative
dilatometer
dilatometers
dilatometric
dilatometries
dilatometry
dilaton
dilatonic
dilatons
dilator
dilator iridis
dilator muscle (current term)
dilator muscle of ileocaecal sphincter
dilator muscle of pylorus
dilator of pupil
dilator pupillae muscle
dilator tubae
dilatorily
dilatoriness
dilatorinesses
dilators
dilatory
dilatory plea
dilaurate
dilazep

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