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ˈretrahent, a. rare. [f. L. retrahent-em, pres. pple. of retrahĕre: see prec.] Retractive.
1713Derham Phys.-Theol. iv. iii. 116 Mr. Cowper makes them to be three, one Atollent, and two Retrahent muscles. 1849–52Todd's Cycl. Anat. IV. 1143/2 In the Nautilus the tongue is..embraced anteriorly by two retrahent muscles. |