Meanings
nounelectrocontractility (uncountable)
- uncountableThe contraction of muscle in response to an electrical stimulus
- countableA measure of the power of such contraction
Origin
From electro- + contractility or from electrocontractile + -ity.
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electrocontractility. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrocontractility
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“electrocontractility.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrocontractility. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “electrocontractility,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrocontractility.
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