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con·tractibil·i·ty

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Contractibilitynoun

    Possibility of being contracted; quality of suffering contraction.

    Etymology: from contractible.

    By this continual contractibility and dilatibility by different degrees of heat, the air is kept in a constant motion. Arbuthn.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Contractibilitynoun

    capability of being contracted; quality of being contractible; as, the contractibility and dilatability of air

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of contractibility in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of contractibility in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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