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How to say: contractile

Spelling: Contractile Syllables  contractile
US accent
/kəntɹˈæktaɪl/
UK accent
/kəntɹˈaktaɪl/
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Definition

Definition — capable of contracting or being contracted

e.g. “the contractile wings of an insect”

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