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Retractor :: Retractor (n.) In breech-loading firearms, a device for withdrawing a cartridge shell from the barrel..

Retractor :: Retractor (n.) An instrument for holding apart the edges of a wound during amputation.

Retractor :: Retractor (n.) A muscle serving to draw in any organ or part. See Illust. under Phylactolaemata.

Protractor :: Protractor (n.) A muscle which extends an organ or part; -- opposed to retractor.

Retinaculum :: Retinaculum (n.) One of the retractor muscles of the proboscis of certain worms.

Retractor :: Retractor (n.) A bandage to protect the soft parts from injury by the saw during amputation.

Retractor :: Retractor (n.) One who, or that which, retracts..

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