Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Compressor

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Compressor


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(1):

(n.) A muscle that compresses certain parts.

(2):

(n.) A machine for compressing gases; especially, an air compressor.

(3):

(n.) An instrument for compressing an artery (esp., the femoral artery) or other part.

(4):

(n.) An apparatus for confining or flattening between glass plates an object to be examined with the microscope; -- called also compressorium.

(5):

(n.) Anything which serves to compress