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Muscular Contraction

nounid 87696·updated May 18, 2026
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(physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)

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contractionmuscle contraction
plural
Muscular Contractions
possessive
Muscular Contraction's
pluralpossessive
Muscular Contractions'

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

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