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Definition of contraction
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Contraction
(n.) A
marriage
contract.
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Vaginismus
::
Vaginismus
(n.) A
painful
spasmodic
contraction
of the
vagina,
often
rendering
copulation
impossible..
Wa''n''t
::
Wa'n't
() A
colloquial
contraction
of was not.
Rounding
::
Rounding
(n.)
Modifying
a
speech
sound by
contraction
of the lip
opening;
labializing;
labialization.
See Guide to
Pronunciation,
/ 11..
Tonicity
::
Tonicity
(n.) The state of
healthy
tension
or
partial
contraction
of
muscle
fibers
while at rest; tone;
tonus.
Corrugation
::
Corrugation
(n.) The act
corrugating;
contraction
into
wrinkles
or
alternate
ridges
and
grooves.
Cello
::
Cello (n.) A
contraction
for
Violoncello.
Coz
::
Coz (n.) A
contraction
of
cousin.
Contraction
::
Contraction
(n.) The act of
incurring
or
becoming
subject
to, as
liabilities,
obligation,
debts,
etc.; the
process
of
becoming
subject
to; as, the
contraction
of a
disease..
Bellows
::
Bellows
(n. sing. & pl.) An
instrument,
utensil,
or
machine,
which,
by
alternate
expansion
and
contraction,
or by rise and fall of the top, draws in air
through
a valve and
expels
it
through
a tube for
various
purposes,
as
blowing
fires,
ventilating
mines,
or
filling
the pipes of an organ with
wind..
Muscle
::
Muscle
(n.) An organ
which,
by its
contraction,
produces
motion..
Astringency
::
Astringency
(n.) The
quality
of being
astringent;
the power of
contracting
the parts of the body; that
quality
in
medicines
or other
substances
which
causes
contraction
of the
organic
textures;
as, the
astringency
of
tannin..
''s
::
's () A
contraction
for is or
(colloquially)
for has.
Labialization
::
Labialization
(n.) The
modification
of an
articulation
by
contraction
of the lip
opening.
E''er
::
E'er
(adv.)
A
contraction
for ever. See Ever.
Cramp
::
Cramp (n.) A
spasmodic
and
painful
involuntary
contraction
of a
muscle
or
muscles,
as of the leg..
Vingtun
::
Vingtun
(n.)
Contraction
for Vingt et un.
''em
::
'Em () An
obsolete
or
colloquial
contraction
of the old form hem,
them..
Godspeed
::
Godspeed
(n.)
Success;
prosperous
journeying;
-- a
contraction
of the
phrase,
God speed you..
Myotic
::
Myotic
(a.)
Producing
myosis,
or
contraction
of the pupil of the eye, as
opium,
calabar
bean, etc..
Tetanize
::
Tetanize
(v. t.) To
throw,
as a
muscle,
into a state of
permanent
contraction;
to cause
tetanus
in. See
Tetanus,
n., 2..
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