Grep of noun traction
abstraction
attraction
braxton-hicks contraction
chemical attraction
coming attraction
contraction
counterattraction
detraction
distraction
extraction
gravitational attraction
magnetic attraction
muscular contraction
physical attraction
premature ventricular contraction
protraction
retraction
semi-abstraction
subtraction
traction
traction engine
uterine contraction
Overview of noun traction
The noun traction has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. grip, traction, adhesive friction -- (the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road))
2. traction -- ((orthopedics) 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")
Overview of noun traction
The noun traction has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. grip, traction, adhesive friction -- (the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road))
2. traction -- ((orthopedics) 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")
traction definition
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