| NOM | act | contracció muscular, contracció | (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) |
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| Sentit | (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber). | |
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| Sinònim | contracció | |
| Categoria | fisiologia | The branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms |
| Específic | contracció uterina | A rhythmic tightening in labor of the upper uterine musculature that contracts the size of the uterus and pushes the fetus toward the birth canal |
| contractura | An abnormal and usually permanent contraction of a muscle | |
| vaginisme | muscular contraction that causes the vagina to close | |
| General | abreviatura, escurçada, escurçament | Act of decreasing in length |
| Anglès | contraction, muscular contraction, muscle contraction | |
| Espanyol | contracción muscular, contracción | |
| Verbs | atapeir, compactar, comprimir, estretir, prémer, premsar | squeeze or press together |
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