Phrase Hound found 29 phrases and 28 compound words that contain tract. The most common are listed below. Open tract in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 29
- urinary tractThe continuous system involved in the production and excretion of urine; the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and urethra.
- respiratory tractThe passages, divided into an upper and a lower part, through which air enters and leaves the body, including the mouth, nose and nasal passages, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi and conducting bronchioles, sometimes further including the …
- digestive tractA system of organs within multicellular animals which takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste.
- gastrointestinal tractThe digestive tract of any of many animals, including humans, that have stomach(s) and intestine(s).
- census tractA subdivision of a county or township, used by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes.
- urinary tract infectionAn infection that affects part of the urinary tract.
- vocal tract(anatomy) Portion of the human body where speech sounds are articulated.
- upper respiratory tractThe part of the respiratory tract consisting of the nose, oral cavity, pharynx and larynx.
- Trans-Karakoram TractA geographic area along both sides of the Shaksgam River which is de facto administered as part of Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China, but which was claimed by Pakistan until 1963, and which is claimed by India (as part …
- tract homeA tract house.
- urinary tract infectionsplural of urinary tract infection: An infection that affects part of the urinary tract.
- Patterson TractA census-designated place in Tulare County, California, United States.
- lower respiratory tractThe part of the respiratory tract consisting of trachea, bronchi, bronchioles and alveoli.
- GI tractSynonym of gastrointestinal tract: The digestive tract of any of many animals, including humans, that have stomach(s) and intestine(s).
- Monterey Park TractA census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States.
- tract mansionA very large and luxurious tract house.
- McClenney TractA census-designated place in Tulare County, California, United States.
- pyramidal tractA major collection of axons that transmits nerve impulses from the motor cortex to the spinal cord.
- biliary tractThe path by which bile is secreted and delivered to the duodenum.
- tract homesplural of tract home: A tract house.
- tract houseAny of many houses, of a similar or identical plan and design, built on a tract of land.
- tract housesplural of tract house: Any of many houses, of a similar or identical plan and design, built on a tract of land.
- tract housingtract houses generally
- tract societiesplural of tract society: A religious organization that promotes the religion by distributing pamphlets.
- tract societyA religious organization that promotes the religion by distributing pamphlets.
Compound words 28
- TractarianA member of the Oxford movement.
- tractletA pamphlet or brochure.
- TractiteA Tractarian.
- tractographyimaging of the neural tracts
- tractotomyThe surgical excision of nerve tracts in the medulla of the brain.
- contractAn agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed by a written agreement.
- abstractAn abridgement or summary of a longer publication.
- tractionThe act of pulling something along a surface using motive power.
- subtractTo remove or reduce; especially to reduce a quantity or number.
- distractTo divert the attention of.