Engelsk navneord: muscular contraction | |||
1. | muscular contraction (om handling) (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | contraction, muscle contraction | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | shortening | ||
Mere specifikke termer | Braxton-Hicks contraction, contracture, false labor, tetanus, uterine contraction, vaginismus | ||
Overordnet emneområde | physiology | ||