Letters that make contraction
a, o, n, c, r, t, i are letters that make 'contraction'
Words within contraction
tract, act, ti, NT, AC, traction, on, con, action, contract, CT, RA, CO, Io, ion, Ra, Contra, Ac, Co, Ti are words within 'contraction'
a, o, n, c, r, t, i are letters that make 'contraction'
tract, act, ti, NT, AC, traction, on, con, action, contract, CT, RA, CO, Io, ion, Ra, Contra, Ac, Co, Ti are words within 'contraction'
4 possible definitions for 'contraction'
Under this definition, contraction is a noun and has the following properties:
'contraction' can be a type of word.
"`won't' is a contraction of `will not'", "`o'clock' is a contraction of `of the clock'"
Under this definition, contraction is a noun and has the following properties:
compression, condensation have the same meaning as 'contraction'
constriction, coarctation are types of 'contraction'.
compress, condense, concentrate, contract, constrict, squeeze, compact, press are derivatives of 'contraction'.
"the contraction of a gas on cooling"
Under this definition, contraction is a noun and has the following properties:
muscular contraction, muscle contraction have the same meaning as 'contraction'
'contraction' can be a type of shortening.
uterine contraction, contracture, tetanus, Braxton-Hicks contraction, false labor, vaginismus are types of 'contraction'.
'contraction' can be a category of physiology.
compress, constrict, squeeze, contract, compact, press are derivatives of 'contraction'.
Under this definition, contraction is a noun and has the following properties:
expansion, enlargement have the opposite meaning of 'contraction'
'contraction' can be a type of reduction, diminution, decrease, step-down.
shrink, abridge, foreshorten, condense, abbreviate, narrow, reduce, shorten, cut, contract, concentrate are derivatives of 'contraction'.