n00369802
| type | n |
| lex_filenum | 04 |
| def | (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | shortening |
| Domain of synset - TOPIC | physiology |
| Derivationally related form | contraction → contract |
| Hyponym | contracture; tetanus; uterine contraction; Braxton-Hicks contraction, false labor; vaginismus |
| Incoming links | |
| Hyponym | shortening |
| Hypernym | contracture; tetanus; uterine contraction; Braxton-Hicks contraction, false labor; vaginismus |
| Member of this domain - TOPIC | physiology |
| Derivationally related form | contract → contraction |
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