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retractile |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Retractile \Re*tract"ile\, a. [Cf. F. -r['e]tractile.] (Physiol.) Capable of retraction; capable of being drawn back or up as the claws of a cat are retractile. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: retractile adj : capable of retraction; capable of being drawn back "cats have retractile claws" [ant: {nonretractile}]
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