Contracture
Word | CONTRACTURE |
Character | 11 |
Hyphenation | con trac ture |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Contracture"
What do we mean by contracture?
An abnormal, often permanent shortening, as of muscle or scar tissue, that results in distortion or deformity, especially of a joint of the body. noun
A deformity resulting from a contracture. noun
Contraction, as of muscles; contortion produced by muscular contraction; specifically, a permanent shortening of a muscle. noun
Taking; catching: as, contracture of a fever. noun
A state of permanent rigidity or contraction of the muscles, generally of the flexor muscles. noun
An abnormal, sometimes permanent, contraction of a muscle; a deformity so caused noun
An abnormal and usually permanent contraction of a muscle noun
An abnormal, sometimes permanent, contraction of a muscle; a deformity so caused.
When a person's lips grant a facial expression of sadness when at rest or even when expressing joy. The lips fail to reach a horizontal orientation even when the person is attempting to smile. Urban Dictionary
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