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nonretractile

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective nonretractile has 1 sense
  1. nonretractile, nonretractable - not capable of being retracted
    Antonyms: retractile, retractable

Definitions from the Web

Nonretractile


Description:

Nonretractile refers to something that is incapable of being pulled or drawn back, or unable to be retracted.


Senses and Usages:

  1. Adjective: In reference to body parts, particularly the foreskin, that cannot be drawn back or retracted.
    • Example Sentence 1: The young boy was diagnosed with nonretractile foreskin, which may require medical intervention in the future.
    • Example Sentence 2: Many infants suffer from nonretractile foreskin, which is considered normal at their age.
  2. Adjective: Pertaining to an object or substance that cannot be pulled, drawn, or folded back into its original position.
    • Example Sentence 1: The spring used in the design is nonretractile, ensuring that the device remains stable at all times.
    • Example Sentence 2: The nonretractile cord on the blinds helps to keep them securely in place when fully extended.

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