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Definition of depressor noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

depressor

noun
 
/dɪˈpresə(r)/
 
/dɪˈpresər/
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  1. an instrument for pressing something down see also tongue depressor
    Word Originearly 17th cent. (in the general sense ‘someone or something that depresses’): from Latin, from depress- ‘pressed down’, from the verb deprimere ‘press down’.
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