extensor (plural extensors)
(anatomy) A muscle whose contraction extends or straightens a limb or body part.
Source: Wiktionary
Ex*ten"sor, n. Etym: [L., one who stretches. See Extend.] (Anat.)
Definition: A muscle which serves to extend or straighten any part of the body, as an arm or a finger; -- opposed to flexor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 January 2025
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
