Definitions from Wiktionary (retractor)

▸ noun:  One who, or that which, retracts.
▸ noun:  In breech-loading firearms, a device for withdrawing a cartridge shell from the barrel.
▸ noun:  (chess) A chess puzzle in which a number of moves are retracted and the solver is challenged to reach an alternate outcome.
▸ noun:  A surgical instrument used to hold apart the edges of an incision or wound.
▸ noun:  A bandage to protect soft parts of the body from injury by a surgical saw.
▸ noun:  (zoology) A muscle serving to draw in any part.
▸ Also see retractor


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