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Definition of traction
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Traction
(n.)
Attraction;
a
drawing
toward.
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Traction
::
Traction
(n.)
Specifically,
the act of
drawing
a body along a plane by
motive
power,
as the
drawing
of a
carriage
by men or
horses,
the
towing
of a boat by a tug..
Appetency
::
Appetency
(n.)
Natural
tendency;
affinity;
attraction;
-- used of
inanimate
objects.
Fore
::
Fore
(prep.)
Before;
--
sometimes
written
'fore as if a
contraction
of afore or
before.
Damsel
::
Damsel
(n.) A young
person,
either
male or
female,
of noble or
gentle
extraction;
as,
Damsel
Pepin;
Damsel
Richard,
Prince
of
Wales..
Contraction
::
Contraction
(n.) The
shortening
of a word, or of two
words,
by the
omission
of a
letter
or
letters,
or by
reducing
two or more
vowels
or
syllables
to one; as, ne'er for
never;
can't for can not; don't for do not; it's for it is..
Gravitation
::
Gravitation
(n.) That
species
of
attraction
or force by which all
bodies
or
particles
of
matter
in the
universe
tend
toward
each
other;
called
also
attraction
of
gravitation,
universal
gravitation,
and
universal
gravity.
See
Attraction,
and
Weight..
Pearlstone
::
Pearlstone
(n.) A
glassy
volcanic
rock of a
grayish
color and
pearly
luster,
often
having
a
spherulitic
concretionary
structure
due to the
curved
cracks
produced
by
contraction
in
cooling.
See
Illust.
under
Perlitic..
Substraction
::
Substraction
(n.)
Subtraction;
deduction.
Retractive
::
Retractive
(a.)
Serving
to
retract;
of the
nature
of a
retraction.
Coz
::
Coz (n.) A
contraction
of
cousin.
Prolongation
::
Prolongation
(n.) The act of
lengthening
in space or in time;
extension;
protraction.
Peristalsis
::
Peristalsis
(n.)
Peristaltic
contraction
or
action.
Synallagmatic
::
Synalepha
(n.) A
contraction
of
syllables
by
suppressing
some vowel or
diphthong
at the end of a word,
before
another
vowel or
diphthong;
as, th' army, for the
army..
Defalcation
::
Defalcation
(n.) An
abstraction
of
money,
etc., by an
officer
or agent
having
it in
trust;
an
embezzlement..
Hain''t
::
Hain't
() A
contraction
of have not or has not; as, I
hain't,
he
hain't,
we
hain't..
Crystallogenical
::
Crystallogenical
(a.)
Pertaining
to the
production
of
crystals;
crystal-producing;
as,
crystallogenic
attraction..
Excito-motory
::
Excito-motory
(a.)
Exciting
motion;
-- said of that
portion
of the
nervous
system
concerned
in
reflex
actions,
by which
impressions
are
transmitted
to a nerve
center
and then
reflected
back so as to
produce
muscular
contraction
without
sensation
or
volition..
Thermosystaltic
::
Thermosystaltic
(a.)
Influenced
in its
contraction
by heat or cold; -- said of a
muscle.
Disparagement
::
Disparagement
(n.)
Injurious
comparison
with an
inferior;
a
depreciating
or
dishonoring
opinion
or
insinuation;
diminution
of
value;
dishonor;
indignity;
reproach;
disgrace;
detraction;
--
commonly
with to.
Volvulus
::
Volvulus
(n.) The
spasmodic
contraction
of the
intestines
which
causes
colic.
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