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General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. protractions: Merriam-Webster
  2. protractions: Collins English Dictionary
  3. protractions: Vocabulary.com
  4. protractions: Wiktionary
  5. protractions: Dictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. protractions: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (protraction)

noun:  (uncountable) The condition of being protracted.
noun:  (countable) The act of protracting.
noun:  (linguistics) The lengthening of a short syllable.
noun:  (anatomy) An anterior movement on the horizontal plane; The forward movement of the tongue or of a limb.
noun:  The act of making a plot on paper.
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