CONTRACTURE


Meaning of CONTRACTURE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kən-ˈtrak-chər ]

noun

Date: 1658

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

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