Phrase Hound found 3 phrases and 15 compound words that contain contractile. The most common are listed below. Open contractile in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 3
- contractile vacuoleA vacuole that removes waste or excess water.
- contractile vacuolesplural of contractile vacuole: A vacuole that removes waste or excess water.
- arterio-contractileUndergoing contraction due to stimulation by arterial blood.
Compound words 15
- acontractileNot contractile
- anticontractileThat reduces vascular contraction
- electrocontractileThat contracts following an electrical stimulus
- fibrocontractileRelating to contractile muscle fibres
- hypercontractileExcessively contractile
- hypocontractileLess than normally contractile (typically of muscle tissue)
- incontractileNot contractile.
- intercontractileBetween successive contractions
- myocontractileRelating to, or causing muscle contraction
- noncontractileNot contractile.