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Muscular contraction

Muscular contraction Meaning & Definition
Muscular contraction Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Muscular contraction?

[n] (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Muscular contraction: contraction

Related Terms | Find terms related to Muscular contraction:

See Also | Braxton-Hicks contraction | contracture | false labor | shortening | tetanus | uterine contraction | vaginismus

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