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contraction [kənˈtrækʃən] N

1. contraction:

contraction

收缩 shōusuō

contraction

缩小 suōxiǎo

2. contraction:

contraction

收缩物 shōusuōwù

contraction

缩约形式 suōyuē xíngshì

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Other symptoms include strong uterine contractions, nausea, seizures, and unconsciousness. en.wikipedia.org

These contractions may not be noticed by all women; pregnant women are more likely to notice these contractions by late 2nd and 3rd trimesters. en.wikipedia.org

Between contractions, tiny valves in the wall of the hearts open and allow hemolymph to enter. en.wikipedia.org

The coordinated contractions of these layers is called peristalsis and propels the food through the tract. en.wikipedia.org

As cerclage can induce preterm contractions without preventing premature delivery, makes the recommendation that it be used sparingly in women with a history of conization. en.wikipedia.org

Compared with disopyramide and quinidine, moracizine was equally or more effective in suppressing premature ventricular contractions, couplets, and nonsustained ventricular tachycardia. en.wikipedia.org

The names of some very familiar companies are also contractions. en.wikipedia.org

This caused a contraction of credit, and many other, newer, businesses started to shut down as well. en.wikipedia.org

The eyes typically roll back or close and the tongue often suffers bruising or lacerations sustained by strong jaw contractions. en.wikipedia.org

There are also many contractions formed from the negations of auxiliary verbs, ending in "n't" (a reduced form of "not"). en.wikipedia.org

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