CONTRACTURE

Meaning of CONTRACTURE in English

Pronunciation: k ə n- ' trak-ch ə r

Function: noun

Date: 1658

: a permanent shortening (as of muscle, tendon, or scar tissue) producing deformity or distortion

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CONTRACTURE — noun Date: 1658 a permanent shortening (as of muscle, tendon, or scar tissue) producing deformity or distortion
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONTRACTURE — kən.ˈtrakchə(r), -kshə- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin contractura drawing together, from contractus (past participle of contrahere to draw together) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONTRACTURE — (n.) A state of permanent rigidity or contraction of the muscles, generally of the flexor muscles.
Английский словарь Webster
CONTRACTURE — ( n. ) A state of permanent rigidity or contraction of the muscles, generally of the flexor muscles.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CONTRACTURE — — contractured , adj. /keuhn trak"cheuhr/ , n. Pathol. a shortening or distortion of muscular or connective tissue due to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONTRACTURE — n. constriction of a muscle (Pathology)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CONTRACTURE — noun Date: 1658 : a permanent shortening (as of muscle, tendon, or scar tissue) producing deformity or distortion
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONTRACTURE — noun a state of permanent rigidity or contraction of the muscles, generally of the flexor muscles.
Webster English vocab
CONTRACTURE — [ kən'traktʃə ] ■ noun Medicine a condition of shortening and hardening of muscles, tendons, or other tissue, often leading …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CONTRACTURE — [con.trac.ture] n (1601): a permanent shortening (as of muscle, tendon, or scar tissue) producing deformity or distortion
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONTRACTURE — contracture BrE AmE kən ˈtræk tʃə § ( ˌ ) kɒn-, -tjʊə, -ʃə AmE -tʃ ə r ▷ contracture|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONTRACTURE — контрактура (медицина) сведение, контрактура (архитектура) утонение верхней части (колонны)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONTRACTURE — n 1. мед. сведение, контрактура 2. архит. утонение верхней части ( колонны )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONTRACTURE — мед. контрактура (стойкое ограничение подвижности повреждённого сустава)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CONTRACTURE — (n) контрактура; утонение верхней части
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CONTRACTURE — n 1. мед. сведение, контрактура 2. архит. утонение верхней части ( колонны )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CONTRACTURE — n 1. мед. сведение, контрактура 2. архит. утонение верхней части ( колонны )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CONTRACTURE — контрактура
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
CONTRACTURE — контрактура (медицина) сведение, контрактура (архитектура) утонение верхней части (колонны)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ISCHEMIC CONTRACTURE — noun : shortening and degeneration of a muscle resulting from deficient blood supply
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE — də|pwē.|traⁿz-, dəˈpwē.trə̇nz- noun Usage: usually capitalized D Etymology: after Guillaume Dupuytren died 1835 French surgeon and anatomist : a condition …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE — n. condition of thickening of the connective tissue causing one or more fingers to be bent permanently into the palm …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE — [ djʊ'pwi:trəns ] ■ noun Medicine fixed forward curvature of one or more fingers, caused by a growth of fibrous …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE — flexion deformity of the hands caused by thickening of the fascia, or fibrous connective tissue, of the palm. The proliferation …
Britannica English vocabulary
CONTRACTURA — n [Med.] contracture
Interlingua English vocab
DUPUYTREN, GUILLAUME
Английский словарь Британика
TORTICOLLIS — ˌtȯrd.əˈkälə̇s noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin tortus twisted + -i- + collum neck — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TETANUS — ˈtet ə nəs sometimes -tnəs noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek tetanos, from tetanos rigid, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONTRACTURAL — ■ adjective 1》 Medicine relating to or involving contracture. 2》 another term for contractual .
Concise Oxford English vocab
RHEUMATIC FEVER — an inflammatory disease, primarily affecting the heart, joints, skin, and in some acute cases the central nervous system, that results …
Britannica English vocabulary
CONNECTIVE TISSUE — in physiology, any tissue in the body that maintains the form of the body and its organs and provides cohesion …
Britannica English vocabulary
CEREBRAL PALSY — paralysis (loss of volitional control over a motor function) resulting from a brain disorder suffered either before or at birth …
Britannica English vocabulary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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