Crossword-Solution: DEPRESSOR 9 letters, 10 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

From above comes the elevator of the angle of the mouth; from the region of the cheek-bone slant downwards the two _zygomatics_, which carry the angle outwards and upwards; from behind comes the _buccinator_, or trumpeter's muscle, which simply widens the mouth by drawing the corners straight outward; from below, the depressor of the angle; not to add a seventh, sometimes well marked,--the "laughing muscle" of Santorini.

She should slowly introduce the tongue depressor which may be a flat stick or a spoon, when the application of medicine with a camel's-hair brush is quickly made to the rolled-out throat as the child gags, and if the nurse then quickly diverts his attention to some beautiful story or a picture or a new toy, the treatment is soon forgotten.

And yet here am I, shaving away the daily effort of this double psychographic appendage to become visible! One might almost think that my _depressor alæ nasi_ was a vermiform appendix.

Instead, therefore, of meriting the name of _stimulant_, alcohol should be designated and used only as an anæsthetic and sedative, or depressor of vital activity." The following is taken from an editorial article in the _American Medical Temperance Quarterly_ for January, 1894:-- "Drs.

Instead, therefore, of meriting the name of _stimulant_, alcohol should be designated and used only as an anæsthetic and sedative, or depressor of vital activity.