English
acontractile
From a- + contractile.
Formed from a- + contractile
Proto-Indo-European *uds- ‘up, out’
Proto-Germanic *uz- ‘out-’
Proto-West Germanic *uʀ- ‘up, out, over’
English a-
Latin contractus
French contracter ‘to engage via a formal or informal contract’
French contractile
English contractile
Today it means
adj Not contractile
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Etymograph / acontractile