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Definition of retract
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Retract
(v. i.) To draw back; to draw up; as,
muscles
retract
after
amputation..
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Unpredict
::
Unpredict
(v. i.) To
retract
or
falsify
a
previous
prediction.
Retractable
::
Retractable
(a.)
Capable
of being
retracted;
retractile.
Linguatulina
::
Linguatulina
(n. pl.) An order of
wormlike,
degraded,
parasitic
arachnids.
They have two pairs of
retractile
hooks,
near the
mouth.
Called
also
Pentastomida..
Pluroderes
::
Pluroderes
(n. pl.) A group of
fresh-water
turtles
in which the neck can not be
retracted,
but is bent to one side, for
protection.
The
matamata
is an
example..
Rhinophore
::
Rhinophore
(n.) One of the two
tentacle-like
organs
on the back of the head or neck of a
nudibranch
or
tectibranch
mollusk.
They are
usually
retractile,
and often
transversely
furrowed
or
plicate,
and are
regarded
as
olfactory
organs.
Called
also
dorsal
tentacles.
See
Illust.
under
Pygobranchia,
and
Opisthobranchia..
Withdrawer
::
Withdrawer
(n.) One who
withdraws;
one who takes back, or
retracts..
Palinode
::
Palinode
(n.) An ode
recanting,
or
retracting,
a
former
one; also, a
repetition
of an ode..
Foussa
::
Foussa
(n.) A
viverrine
animal
of
Madagascar
(Cryptoprocta
ferox).
It
resembles
a cat in size and form, and has
retractile
claws..
Retractor
::
Retractor
(n.) An
instrument
for
holding
apart the edges of a wound
during
amputation.
Retractor
::
Retractor
(n.) A
muscle
serving
to draw in any organ or part. See
Illust.
under
Phylactolaemata.
Revel
::
Revel (v. t.) To draw back; to
retract.
Serpula
::
Serpula
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
tubicolous
annelids
of the genus
Serpula
and
allied
genera
of the
family
Serpulidae.
They
secrete
a
calcareous
tube, which is
usually
irregularly
contorted,
but is
sometimes
spirally
coiled.
The worm has a
wreath
of
plumelike
and often
bright-colored
gills
around
its head, and
usually
an
operculum
to close the
aperture
of its tube when it
retracts..
Palinode
::
Palinode
(n.) A
retraction;
esp., a
formal
retraction..
Withdraw
::
Withdraw
(v. t.) To take back; to
recall
or
retract;
as, to
withdraw
false
charges..
Retract
::
Retract
(v. i.) To draw back; to draw up; as,
muscles
retract
after
amputation..
Retractor
::
Retractor
(n.) One who, or that
which,
retracts..
Retractive
::
Retractive
(a.)
Serving
to
retract;
of the
nature
of a
retraction.
Retractate
::
Retractate
(v. t.) To
retract;
to
recant.
Rhachiglossa
::
Rhachiglossa
(n. pl.) A
division
of
marine
gastropods
having
a
retractile
proboscis
and three
longitudinal
rows of teeth on the
radula.
It
includes
many of the large
ornamental
shells,
as the
miters,
murices,
olives,
purpuras,
volutes,
and
whelks.
See
Illust.
in
Append..
Retraction
::
Retraction
(n.) The act of
retracting,
or
drawing
back; the state of being
retracted;
as, the
retraction
of a cat's
claws..
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