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retractile

adjective
re·​trac·​tile | \ ri-ˈtrak-tᵊl How to pronounce retractile (audio) , -ËŒtÄ«(-É™)l\

Definition of retractile

: capable of being drawn back or in retractile claws

Other Words from retractile

retractility \ ËŒrÄ“-​ËŒtrak-​ˈti-​lÉ™-​tÄ“ How to pronounce retractility (audio) , ri-​ \ noun

First Known Use of retractile

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retractile

adjective
re·​trac·​tile | \ ri-ˈtrak-tᵊl How to pronounce retractile (audio) , -ËŒtÄ«l How to pronounce retractile (audio) \

Medical Definition of retractile

: capable of being drawn back or in

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