retrator — meaning in English
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English meaning
- retractor noun A surgical tool used to hold open the edges of a wound or incision during an operation.
Senses
retrator is used for these senses in English:
- retractor A surgical instrument used to hold apart the edges of an incision or wound.
retractor — full definition
- noun A surgical tool used to hold open the edges of a wound or incision during an operation.
- noun A mechanism in a firearm that pulls the spent cartridge case out of the chamber.
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