Contractile Moderate

Origin: Latin prefix contra-

Contractile has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions

Adjective

capable of contracting or being contracted

"the contractile wings of an insect"

contractile

Capable of contracting, or of being contracted.

See Also

contractility contractive cholekinetic methylhistidine tensiomyography fascia adherens synemin pericyte

Related Terms

contractility contractive cholekinetic methylhistidine tensiomyography fascia adherens synemin pericyte muscle noncontractile pseudoheart hypercontractile sarcomere iris hypocontractile contracting contracted myofibril dartos myoplasm

Rhyming Words

ile lile wile tile nile vile sile hile rile bile kile file pile mile bfile avile edile chile baile prile

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