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English
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From corrugate + -or.
Noun
corrugator (plural corrugators)
- A machine that corrugates material.
Etymology 2
Ultimately from Latin corrūgātor.
Noun
corrugator (plural corrugators or corrugatores)
- (anatomy) Ellipsis of corrugator supercilii..
- (anatomy) Ellipsis of corrugator cutis ani..
Latin
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From corrūgō (“wrinkle, corrugate”) + -tor (“-ator, -er”).
Noun
corrūgātor m (genitive corrūgātōris); third declension (New Latin)
- (anatomy) one that wrinkles
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Inflection
Third-declension noun.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
corrūgātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of corrūgō