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anticontractile

anticontractile adjective: that reduces vascular contraction.

Adjective

anticontractile (comparative more anticontractile, superlative most anticontractile)

  1. That reduces vascular contraction

Forms of anticontractile

comparativemore anticontractile
superlativemost anticontractile

Origin of anticontractile

From anti- + contractile.

Questions about anticontractile

What does anticontractile mean?
Anticontractile means that reduces vascular contraction.
What part of speech is anticontractile?
Anticontractile is an adjective.

Words near anticontractile in the dictionary

  1. anticontamination
  2. anticontinuum
  3. anticontra
  4. anticontraception
  5. anticontraceptive
  6. anticontractile
  7. anticontraction
  8. anticontractual
  9. anticontracture
  10. anticontrol
  11. anticonvective

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