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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 27% | 8 | The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes and expands, allowing the chambers to fill with blood | |
3 | 27% | 7 | A muscle that expands an opening | |
Muscle That Expands Another Part Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DILATOR" which means:
- noun
- • A muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part
- • A drug that causes dilation
- • A surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ
An example sentence would be:
- • "The doctor used a dilator to widen the patient's narrowed blood vessels."
- • "She inserted a dilator into her ear canal to help relieve the pain."
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New York Times13 May 1984 | Across 48 | |
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7 | The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes and expands, allowing the chambers to fill with blood |