tensor /ten′sər/ [L, tendere, to stretch] , any one of the muscles of the body that tenses a structure, such as the tensor fasciae latae of the thigh. Compare abductor, adductor, depressor, sphincter.
tensor /ten′sər/ [L, tendere, to stretch] , any one of the muscles of the body that tenses a structure, such as the tensor fasciae latae of the thigh. Compare abductor, adductor, depressor, sphincter.