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Retractile

Retractile Meaning & Definition
Retractile Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Retractile?

[adj] capable of retraction; capable of being drawn back; "cats have retractile claws"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Retractile: retractable

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Retractile In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*tract"ile\, a. [Cf. F. -r['e]tractile.] (Physiol.) Capable of retraction; capable of being drawn back or up; as, the claws of a cat are retractile.

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