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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(anatomy, of a muscle) Whose structure allows microscopic pistons to move past each other, allowing the muscle to contract faster and to a greater extent than normal.
Use supercontractile when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Supercontractile means (anatomy, of a muscle) Whose structure allows microscopic pistons to move past each other, allowing the muscle to contract faster and to a greater extent than normal.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use supercontractile where its definition matches the intended context.
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