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Contractility
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.9
Definitions
1.
Noun
The condition of being able to contract or shrink (used especially of muscles).
2.
Noun
The extent to which something contracts or shrinks.
3.
Noun
The performance of cardiac muscle. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Synonyms
acontractility
contractibility
contractivity
vasocontractility
tractility
myonicity
retractility
protractility
noncontractibility
contractedness
shrinkability
tensility
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