Details of word RETRACTOR

Definition of retractor

n. - One who, or that which, retracts.
n. - In breech-loading firearms, a device for withdrawing a cartridge shell from the barrel.
n. - An instrument for holding apart the edges of a wound during amputation.
n. - A bandage to protect the soft parts from injury by the saw during amputation.
n. - A muscle serving to draw in any organ or part. See Illust. under Phylactolaemata.

Word "retractor" contains 9 letters : A C E O R R R T T

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