extortor

extortor
An outward rotator.

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ex·tor·tor (ek-storґtər) [L. extorquēre to twist outward] 1. an outward rotator. 2. an extraocular muscle that produces extorsion, such as the inferior oblique or the inferior rectus muscle. Cf. intortor.

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