Search Result for "muscle_contraction":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber);
[syn: contraction, muscular contraction, muscle contraction]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

muscle contraction n 1: (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) [syn: contraction, muscular contraction, muscle contraction]