Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Extensor.
Extensor - as a noun
A skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
extensor muscleHypernyms (Closely Related)
skeletal musclestriated muscleHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
flexorExample Sentences
"The extensor muscles help extend the fingers and wrist."
"The extensor digitorum longus muscle is responsible for extending the toes."
"Injury to the extensor tendon can cause difficulty in straightening the arm."
"The patient was referred to a specialist for extensor tendon repair surgery."
"He underwent rehabilitation to strengthen his extensor muscles after the injury."
Word Game Points
Is EXTENSOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, extensor is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXTENSOR has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is EXTENSOR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, extensor is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXTENSOR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is EXTENSOR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, extensor is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXTENSOR has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.