What is the meaning of extensor muscle?

noun

  • A skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part.
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APAWordNet. (2010). extensor muscle. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/extensor_muscle/definitions/1212300
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