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RETRACTORAnatomy: any of various muscles that retract an organ (9)
CELANDINELesser -; described in a poem by William Wordsworth, a wild spring perennial with yellow star-shaped flowers that retract prior to rain (9)
BACKPEDALRetract an opinion (9)
PALINODESPoems that retract what's said in earlier poems
UNSENDRetract an email
PECTORALSThe large chest muscles that help move the shoulders and arms (9)
DIAPHRAGMSheet of muscle that separates the thorax from the abdomen (9)
SARTORIUSA muscle that received its Latin name because it is useful in assuming the cross-legged position that ancient tailors used in their work (9)
SPHINCTERMuscle that might make chins pert? Yes and no (9)
TRAPEZIUSLarge flat triangular muscle that rotates the shoulder blades (9)
SUPINATORMuscle that turns palm upward (Anat.)
HIREDGOONMuscle that does all the work?
DEPRESSORA muscle that draws back
CORNUIn anatomy, any horn-shaped structure (5)
AREOLAIn anatomy, any small circular area, such as the pigmented ring around a nipple
SINUSIn anatomy, any bodily cavity or hollow space (5)
HERONBird that retracts its neck while flying
VOICEBOXAn organ that contains the muscles that move to create the voice (5,3)
REPEALSRetracts an act
BICEPSAny muscle having two heads, as the muscles that flexes the forearm (6)