| 释义 |
Noun: traction trakshun- The friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
- grip, adhesive friction - (orthopaedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing
"his leg was in traction for several days"
Derived forms: tractions See also: tractive Type of: friction, pull, pulling, rubbing Encyclopedia: Traction |