| traction |
The ability of the rear tires to grip the track surface and cause the car to accelerate.
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| traction a. |
traumatic alopecia due to continuous or prolonged traction on the hair, as applied in certain styles of hair dressing or in the habit of twisting the hair.
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| traction d. |
a localized distortion, angulation, or funnel-shaped bulging of the full thickness of the wall of the esophagus, caused by adhesions resulting from some external lesion.
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| traction f.’s |
the fibers of the spindle in mitosis along which the daughter chromosomes move apart; called also chromosomal f's.
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| traction-countertraction m. |
closed reduction of anterior shoulder dislocation by longitudinal traction on the arm with external rotation; countertraction is provided by a sheet passed around the chest under the axilla of the affected shoulder and held by an assistant.
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