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rotator

Pronunciation: /rə(ʊ)ˈteɪtə/

Definition of rotator

noun

  • a thing which rotates or which causes something to rotate: T Tauri stars are slow rotators its main boom is fitted with an adjustable head to accommodate rotators
  • Anatomy a muscle whose contraction causes or assists in the rotation of a part of the body.

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