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Definition of Levator

1. Noun. A muscle that serves to lift some body part (as the eyelid or lip).

Definition of Levator

1. n. A muscle that serves to raise some part, as the lip or the eyelid.

Definition of Levator

1. a muscle that raises an organ or part [n -ES or -S]

Medical Definition of Levator

1. 1. A muscle that serves to raise some part, as the lip or the eyelid. 2. A surgical instrument used to raise a depressed part of the skull. Origin: NL, fr. L. Levare to raise. See Lever. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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