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DEPRESSOR MUSCLE

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Depressor Muscle.

Depressor Muscle - as a noun

Any skeletal muscle that draws a body part down

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Example Sentences

"The depressor muscle is responsible for lowering the corners of the mouth."
"During swallowing, the depressor muscles in the throat contract."
"In some individuals, the depressor muscle of the eyebrows is highly active during frowning."
"The surgeon carefully dissected the depressor muscle to access the underlying nerves."
"Paralysis of the depressor muscle can lead to a permanent droopy eyelid."
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