Associations to the word «Contractile»
Noun
- Filament
- Contraction
- Muscle
- Phosphorylation
- Phenotype
- Calcium
- Apparatus
- Spindle
- Fiber
- Furrow
- Twitch
- Dysfunction
- Atrium
- Tentacle
- Cleavage
- Protein
- Relaxation
- Membrane
- Fibre
- Activation
- Tendon
- Cell
- Intestine
- Adhesion
- Periphery
- Tissue
- Atp
- Sensitivity
- Stimulation
- Artery
- Fatigue
- Neuron
- Obstruction
- Signaling
- Stalk
- Neurotransmitter
- Nucleus
- Kinase
- Velocity
- Sheath
- Stimulus
- Secretion
- Machinery
- Tail
- Fasting
- Cortex
- Bladder
- Expulsion
- Ring
- Sponge
- Mechanism
- Tension
- Bulb
- Abnormality
- Repeating
- Receptor
- Ion
- Bundle
- Function
- Gut
- Potential
Adjective
Wiktionary
CONTRACTILE, adjective. Capable of contracting, or of being contracted.
CONTRACTILE VACUOLE, noun. (cell biology) A vacuole that removes waste or excess water.
Dictionary definition
CONTRACTILE, adjective. Capable of contracting or being contracted; "the contractile wings of an insect".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.