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Noun
  1. plural of retraction
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A small fraction, consistent with one or two molecules of tip retractions, show clear sawtooth patterns in force.
She was noted to have significant subcostal retractions for which she was given vaporized racemic epinephrine and dexamethasone intravenously once.
On examination, she was noted to be sitting upright and breathing without tachypnea, retractions or stridor.
He's been close to unflappable amid a storm of restatements, retractions, and inconsistencies.
After discontinuation of propranolol, the patient had 2 more ED visits due to croupy cough and chest retractions.
In the left ear, besides adhesions and retractions, a dissected long process of the incus could be observed.

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