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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
| 27% | 8 | The phase of the cardiac cycle when the heart muscle relaxes and expands, allowing the chambers to fill with blood | ||||||
noun • the widening of the chambers of the heart between two contractions when the chambers fill with blood | ||||||||
| 27% | 7 | A muscle that expands an opening | ||||||
noun • a surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ | ||||||||
Muscle That Expands Another Part Crossword Clue
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DILATOR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DILATOR
Updated: October 10, 2023
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