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retractility

retractility noun: the quality of being retractile.

Noun

retractility (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being retractile.

Origin of retractility

From retractile + -ity.

Questions about retractility

What does retractility mean?
Retractility means the quality of being retractile.
What part of speech is retractility?
Retractility is a noun.

Words near retractility in the dictionary

  1. retractest
  2. retracteth
  3. retractibility
  4. retractible
  5. retractile
  6. retractility
  7. retracting
  8. retracting rooftop
  9. retracting rooftops
  10. retraction
  11. retractioning

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