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CONTRACTION WAVE
\kəntɹˈakʃən wˈe͡ɪv], \kəntɹˈakʃən wˈeɪv], \k_ə_n_t_ɹ_ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n w_ˈeɪ_v]\
Definitions of CONTRACTION WAVE
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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The
graphic
representation
of
a
contracting
muscle
.
1916
- Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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