Definition of tract

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Tract (v.) A region or quantity of land or water, of indefinite extent; an area; as, an unexplored tract of sea..

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Protrusile :: Protrusile (a.) Capable of being protruded or thrust out; protractile; protrusive.
Corrugant :: Corrugant (a.) Having the power of contracting into wrinkles.
Corrugator :: Corrugator (n.) A muscle which contracts the skin of the forehead into wrinkles.
Compact :: Compact (n.) An agreement between parties; a covenant or contract.
Abstraction :: Abstraction (a.) A separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; as, a hermit's abstraction..
Convolvulin :: Convolvulin (n.) A glucoside occurring in jalap (the root of a convolvulaceous plant), and extracted as a colorless, tasteless, gummy mass of powerful purgative properties..
Breeding :: Breeding (n.) Descent; pedigree; extraction.
Neck :: Neck (n.) A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts..
Guttural :: Guttural (n.) A sound formed in the throat; esp., a sound formed by the aid of the back of the tongue, much retracted, and the soft palate; also, a letter representing such a sound..
Theory :: Theory (n.) An exposition of the general or abstract principles of any science; as, the theory of music..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) In hunting, the pan or frame holding the fuel of the torch used to attract game at night; also, the light itself..
Parostosis :: Parostosis (n.) Ossification which takes place in purely fibrous tracts; the formation of bone outside of the periosteum.
Excito-motory :: Excito-motory (a.) Exciting motion; -- said of that portion of the nervous system concerned in reflex actions, by which impressions are transmitted to a nerve center and then reflected back so as to produce muscular contraction without sensation or volition..
Revestiary :: Revestiary (n.) The apartment, in a church or temple, where the vestments, etc., are kept; -- now contracted into vestry..
Honeywort :: Honeywort (n.) A European plant of the genus Cerinthe, whose flowers are very attractive to bees..
Shrink :: Shrink (v. t.) To cause to contract or shrink; as, to shrink finnel by imersing it in boiling water..
Shrug :: Shrug (v. t.) To draw up or contract (the shoulders), especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like..
Retractive :: Retractive (n.) That which retracts, or withdraws..
Backbite :: Backbite (v. i.) To wound by clandestine detraction; to censure meanly or spitefully (an absent person); to slander or speak evil of (one absent).
Overspin :: Overspin (v. t.) To spin out to too great length; to protract unduly.
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