| contraction |
The shortening of a written or spoken word or expression by omission of one or more letters or sounds, such as can't
Ãâó: www.mdk12.org/instruction/curriculum/reading/gloss...
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| contract |
An agreement between the Community and the participants concerning the performance of an indirect action establishing rights and obligations between the Community and the participants on the one hand, and between the participants in that indirect action, on the other.
Ãâó: europa.eu.int/comm/research/fp6/mariecurie-actions...
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| contracture |
Arthritis or prolonged immobility can result in the involved joint becoming less freely moveable. Associated with shortening and wasting of muscles.
Ãâó: www.spondylitis.org/patient_resources/glossary.asp...
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| contractility |
ability of a cell to contract in presence of a suitable stimulation.
Ãâó: www.genethon.fr/php/layout.php
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| contraction |
A bladder contraction that is not under voluntary control. This can cause urge urinary incontinence, detrusor hyperreflexia, detrusor instability, and spastic bladder.
Ãâó: www.seekwellness.com/incontinence/glossary_of_inco...
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