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Linguatulina :: Linguatulina (n. pl.) An order of wormlike, degraded, parasitic arachnids. They have two pairs of retractile hooks, near the mouth. Called also Pentastomida..

Rhinophore :: Rhinophore (n.) One of the two tentacle-like organs on the back of the head or neck of a nudibranch or tectibranch mollusk. They are usually retractile, and often transversely furrowed or plicate, and are regarded as olfactory organs. Called also dorsal tentacles. See Illust. under Pygobranchia, and Opisthobranchia..

Retractible :: Retractible (a.) Retractable.

Retractive :: Retractive (n.) That which retracts, or withdraws..

Foussa :: Foussa (n.) A viverrine animal of Madagascar (Cryptoprocta ferox). It resembles a cat in size and form, and has retractile claws..

Retraction :: Retraction (n.) The act of withdrawing something advanced, stated, claimed, or done; declaration of change of opinion; recantation..

Retractor :: Retractor (n.) A bandage to protect the soft parts from injury by the saw during amputation.

Rostrifera :: Rostrifera (n. pl.) A division of pectinibranchiate gastropods, having the head prolonged into a snout which is not retractile..

Irretractile :: Irretractile (a.) Not tractile or ductile.

Withdrawer :: Withdrawer (n.) One who withdraws; one who takes back, or retracts..

Unnotify :: Unnotify (v. t.) To retract or withdraw a notice of.

Retract :: Retract (n.) The pricking of a horse's foot in nailing on a shoe.

Retraction :: Retraction (n.) The state or condition of a part when drawn back, or towards the center of the body..

Retract :: Retract (v. t.) To take back,, as a grant or favor previously bestowed; to revoke..

Withdraw :: Withdraw (v. t.) To take back; to recall or retract; as, to withdraw false charges..

Palinodial :: Palinodial (a.) Of or pertaining to a palinode, or retraction..

Retractable :: Retractable (a.) Capable of being retracted; retractile.

Retractation :: Retractation (n.) The act of retracting what has been said; recantation.

Recant :: Recant (v. t.) To withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly (opinions formerly expressed); to contradict, as a former declaration; to take back openly; to retract; to recall..

Retractive :: Retractive (a.) Serving to retract; of the nature of a retraction.

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