rotator

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ro·ta·tor (r

1. One that rotates.

2. pl. ro·ta·tor·es (r

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r-) Anatomy A muscle that serves to rotate a part of the body.

rotator [rəʊˈteɪtə]

1. a person, device, or part that rotates or causes rotation

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy any of various muscles that revolve a part on its axis

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