extensor

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ik-ˈsten(t)-sər\
- /ɪkˈstent.sər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ik-ˈsten(t)-sər\

Definitions of extensor word

noun extensor A muscle whose contraction extends or straightens a limb or other part of the body. 1
noun extensor any muscle that stretches or extends an arm, leg, or other bodily part 0
noun extensor a muscle that extends or straightens some part of the body, esp. a flexed arm or leg 0
noun extensor (anatomy) A muscle whose contraction extends or straightens a limb or body part. 0

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Parts of speech for Extensor

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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extensor popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

extensor usage trend in Literature

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