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contracture |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Contracture \Con*trac"ture\ (?; 135), n. [L. contractura a drawing together.] (Med.) A state of permanent rigidity or contraction of the muscles, generally of the flexor muscles. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: contracture n : an abnormal and usually permanent contraction of a muscle
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