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Definition of Contractile
1. Adjective. Capable of contracting or being contracted. "The contractile wings of an insect"
Definition of Contractile
1. a. tending to contract; having the power or property of contracting, or of shrinking into shorter or smaller dimensions; as, the contractile tissues.
Definition of Contractile
1. Adjective. Capable of contracting, or of being contracted. ¹
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Definition of Contractile
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Contractile
1. Having the property of contracting. (05 Mar 2000)