Lexic.us

Definition of Retractile

1. Adjective. Capable of retraction; capable of being drawn back. "Cats have retractile claws"

Definition of Retractile

1. a. Capable of retraction; capable of being drawn back or up; as, the claws of a cat are retractile.

Definition of Retractile

1. tractile [adj] - See also: tractile

Medical Definition of Retractile

1. CApable of retraction; capable of being drawn back or up; as, the claws of a cat are retractile. Origin: Cf. F. -retractile. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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