Definition that contains contracting
- acquisition the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
- toner a lotion for cleansing the skin and contracting the pores
- vaccination taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease
- inoculation taking a vaccine as a precaution against contracting a disease
- hemostatic tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels
- styptic tending to check bleeding by contracting the tissues or blood vessels
- federal job safety law a law passed by the United States Congress that created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment
- occupational safety and health act a law passed by the United States Congress that created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment
- contractile capable of contracting or being contracted
- contractility the capability or quality of shrinking or contracting, especially by muscle fibers and even some other forms of living matter