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erector

/ɪˈɹɛktɚ/

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What does erector mean?

noun

  1. A person who, or a device which erects.
  2. Any of several muscles that make parts of the body erect.
  3. An attachment to a microscope, telescope, etc. for making the image erect instead of inverted.
More meanings (1)

noun

  1. A vehicle used to support a rocket for transportation and for placing the rocket in an upright position within a gantry scaffold.

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/ɪˈɹɛktɚ/

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Even the erector pili muscle and the sudoriparous gland are often found.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747