Usually means: Device or muscle that separates.
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  1. divaricator: Merriam-Webster
  2. divaricator: Collins English Dictionary
  3. divaricator: Wordnik
  4. divaricator: Wiktionary
  5. divaricator: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. Divaricator, divaricator: Dictionary.com
  7. Divaricator: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. divaricator: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Divaricator: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. divaricator: FreeDictionary.org
  11. divaricator: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. divaricator: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (divaricator)

noun:  (zoology) One of the muscles that open the shell of a brachiopod; a cardinal muscle.
noun:  (medicine) A surgical device for spreading the surroundings and holding open the area in which one is operating.

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