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Contractile vs Noncontractile - What's the difference?

contractile | noncontractile |

As adjectives the difference between contractile and noncontractile

is that contractile is capable of contracting, or of being contracted while noncontractile is not contractile.

contractile

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Capable of contracting, or of being contracted.
  • Derived terms

    * contractile ring * contractile vacuole

    noncontractile

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not contractile.