| DILATOR | • dilator n. (Anatomy) Any nerve or muscle that causes part of the body to dilate. • dilator n. (Medicine) Any drug that causes such dilation. • dilator n. (Medicine) An instrument used to dilate an orifice or cavity. |
| EPILATOR | • epilator n. An electrical device used for hair removal by mechanically grasping multiple hairs simultaneously and… • EPILATOR n. an agent used for epilating. |
| DEPILATOR | • depilator n. One who or that which depilates; a remover of hair. • DEPILATOR n. an agent for removing hair. |
| MUTILATOR | • mutilator n. Agent noun of mutilate; one who mutilates. • MUTILATOR n. one who mutilates. |
| SIBILATOR | • sibilator n. One who sibilates; a hisser. • SIBILATOR n. one who sibilates, hisses. |
| COMPILATOR | • compilator n. One who compiles something. • COMPILATOR n. a compiler. |
| VENTILATOR | • ventilator n. A device that circulates fresh air and expels stale or noxious air. • ventilator n. (Medicine) A machine that moves breathable air into and out of the lungs of a patient who is unable… • ventilator n. (Figurative) Some behaviour or happening that relieves a tense atmosphere or situation. |
| ANNIHILATOR | • annihilator n. One who annihilates. • ANNIHILATOR n. one who annihilates. |
| ASSIMILATOR | • assimilator n. A person or thing which assimilates. • assimilator n. In algae, a filament of cells involved with photosynthesis, usually full of chloroplasts. • ASSIMILATOR n. one who assimilates. |
| INVIGILATOR | • invigilator n. (UK, Canada) A person who supervises students during an examination; a proctor. • invigilator n. (Chiefly UK or archaic) A person who supervises a gallery at a museum. • INVIGILATOR n. one who invigilates. |
| VASODILATOR | • vasodilator n. (Pharmacology) A drug or chemical agent that causes dilation of the blood vessels thereby reducing blood pressure. • VASODILATOR n. a nerve or drug that causes vasodilatation. |
| BRONCHODILATOR | • bronchodilator n. (Medicine) Any drug used to dilate and relax the bronchial passages and ease the flow of air to the lungs. • BRONCHODILATOR n. a drug that relaxes bronchial muscle resulting in expansion of the bronchial air passages. |