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Contractility

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The condition of being able to contract or shrink (used especially of muscles). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the capability or quality of shrinking or contracting, especially by muscle fibers and even some other forms of living matter wordnet
  3. 3
    The extent to which something contracts or shrinks. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    The performance of cardiac muscle. countable, uncountable

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