hypocontractile

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adjective

Less than normally contractile (typically of muscle tissue)

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Meanings

adjectivehypocontractile (not comparable)
  1. not comparableLess than normally contractile (typically of muscle tissue)

Origin

From hypo- + contractile.

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APA

hypocontractile. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypocontractile

MLA

“hypocontractile.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypocontractile. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypocontractile,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypocontractile.

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