CONTRACTIVE


Meaning of CONTRACTIVE in English

kən.ˈtraktiv, (ˈ)kän.|-, -tēv also -təv adjective

Etymology: contract (III) + -ive

: tending to produce contraction : contractile

• con·trac·tive·ly -tə̇vlē, -li adverb

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