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There are 14 words beginning with CONTRACTI

CONTRACTILE	• contractile adj. Capable of contracting, or of being contracted. • CONTRACTILE adj. having the power or property of contracting.
CONTRACTING	• contracting v. Present participle of contract. • contracting adj. Getting smaller; drawing itself together into a smaller area. • contracting n. The act of something that contracts or shrinks; contraction.
CONTRACTION	• contraction n. A reversible reduction in size. • contraction n. (Economics) A period of economic decline or negative growth. • contraction n. (Biology, medicine) A shortening of a muscle during its use.
CONTRACTIVE	• contractive adj. Able to contract; contractile. • CONTRACTIVE adj. tending to contract.
CONTRACTIBLE	• contractible adj. Capable of contraction. • contractible adj. (Mathematics) (of a topological set) Able to be reduced to one of its points by a continuous deformation. • CONTRACTIBLE adj. that can be contracted, also CONTRACTABLE.
CONTRACTIBLY	• CONTRACTIBLE adv. that can be contracted, also CONTRACTABLE.
CONTRACTIONS	• contractions n. Plural of contraction. • CONTRACTION n. the act of contracting.
CONTRACTILITY	• contractility n. The condition of being able to contract or shrink (used especially of muscles). • contractility n. The extent to which something contracts or shrinks. • contractility n. (Physiology) The performance of cardiac muscle. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
CONTRACTIONAL	• contractional adj. Of or related to contraction. • CONTRACTIONAL adj. relating to contraction, also CONTRACTIONARY.
CONTRACTIVELY	• CONTRACTIVE adv. tending to contract.
CONTRACTIONARY	• contractionary adj. Tending to cause contraction. • CONTRACTIONARY adj. relating to contraction, also CONTRACTIONAL.
CONTRACTIBILITY	• contractibility n. The quality or degree of being contractible. • CONTRACTIBILITY n. the state of being contractible.
CONTRACTILITIES	• contractilities n. Plural of contractility. • CONTRACTILITY n. the quality of being contractile.
CONTRACTIVENESS	• CONTRACTIVE n. tending to contract.

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