Contraction

kontraktio

(stage of wound healing during which the wound edges are gradually pulled together)

kontraktio

(process whereby one or more sounds of a free morpheme are reduced or lost)

kontraktio

(shortened form of a word, often with omitted letters replaced by an apostrophe or a diacritical mark)

lihassupistus

(shortening of a muscle during its use)

lyhennemerkki

(shorthand symbol indicating an omission for the purpose of brevity)

lähentyminen

(stage of wound healing during which the wound edges are gradually pulled together)

supistumamuoto

(shortened form of a word, often with omitted letters replaced by an apostrophe or a diacritical mark)

supistuminen

((sometimes reversible) contracting or reduction in length, scope, size, or volume)

supistuminen

(process whereby one or more sounds of a free morpheme are reduced or lost)

supistus

(shortening of a muscle during its use)

supistus

(strong and often painful shortening of the uterine muscles prior to or during childbirth)

synnytyssupistus

(strong and often painful shortening of the uterine muscles prior to or during childbirth)

taantuma

(period of economic decline or negative growth)

tarttuminen

(process of contracting or becoming infected with a disease)

tartunta

(process of contracting or becoming infected with a disease)