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MUSCLE CONTRACTION Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the phrase muscle contraction. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase muscle contraction. (close relations)
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contraction
nounn
noun

• (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)

• the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together

• a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds

• the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope

muscular contraction
nounn
noun

• (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)

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shortening

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