| 单词 | contracture |
| 释义 | contracture (once / 153498 pages) n WORD FAMILY contracture: contractures+/contract: contractable, contracted, contracting, contraction, contractor, contracts, contractual, contracture, subcontract/contracted: contractedly/contraction: contractions/contractor: contractors/contractual: contractually/subcontract: subcontracted, subcontracting, subcontractor, subcontracts/subcontractor: subcontractors USAGE EXAMPLESThey help to relieve patient muscle contractures with injections that relax rigid muscles and subsequently allow the patient more range of motion. US News(Sep 01, 2016) For Scott, the contest is a chance to bring awareness to Dupuytren’s contracture and the need for more accessible devices. Washington Post(Aug 13, 2016) Doctors believed that rest protected the damaged limbs and that persistent contractures could be treated by surgery. New York Times(Dec 26, 2013) n an abnormal and usually permanent contraction of a muscle Hyper contraction, muscle contraction, muscular contraction (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) |
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