Definition of Retractility

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Retractility

retracks
retract
retractable
retractables
retractably
retractate
retractation
retractations
retracted
retracted publication
retracted tongue root
retractible
retractile
retractilities
retractility (current term)
retracting
retraction
retraction fibre
retraction of publication
retraction syndrome
retractions
retractive
retractives
retractor
retractors
retracts
retrad
retrahens aurem
retraict

Literary usage of Retractility

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Theoretical and practical treatise on midwifery including the diseases of by Pierre Cazeaux (1878)
"The term retractility seems both to myself and M. Pajot much preferable to that ... retractility is a property in virtue of which the uterus, when relieved ..."

2. Theory and Practice of Obstetrics Including Diseases of Pregnancy and by Pierre Cazeaux, Stéphane Tarnier (1889)
"The term retractility seems both to myself and M. Pajot much preferable to that ... retractility is a property in virtue of which the uterus, when relieved ..."

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