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Definitions of tractile
  1. adjective
    capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
Definition that contains tractile
  • muscle one of the contractile organs of the body
  • muscle animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
  • pupil the contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye; resembles a large black dot
  • cheetah long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game
  • canine any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
  • feline any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws
  • canid any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
  • class tentaculata ctenophores have retractile tentacles
  • vorticella any of various protozoa having a transparent goblet-shaped body with a retractile stalk
  • felid any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals, many with retractile claws
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