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expander

noun expanders · expandor

One who or that which expands.
A device used to widen the upper jaw so that the bottom and upper teeth will fit together better; a palatal expander.
A control that expands to show more options or commands, keeping them hidden until needed.
Similar: disclosure widget
A kind of sparse graph with strong connectivity properties.

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Español	expánder, expansor

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@misc{expander_2026,
  title = {expander},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/expander},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}