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Aftercontraction

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Meaning

A contraction of a muscle some time after a stimulus has ceased..

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What does aftercontraction mean?

Aftercontraction means A contraction of a muscle some time after a stimulus has ceased..

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How do you use aftercontraction in a sentence?

Use aftercontraction where its definition matches the intended context.

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