traction
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1 traction
The friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road).
synoniemen: adhesive friction, grip.
Roget 270: transfer, transference; translocation, elocation†; displacement; metastasis, metathesis; removal; remotion†, amotion†; relegation; deportation, asportation†; ... meer laten zien
Roget 285: traction; drawing etc. v.; draught, pull, haul; rake; a long pull a strong pull and a pull all a long pull a strong pull and a pull all together;" towage†, haulage.
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2 traction
orthopedics The act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing.
Moby betekeniswoordenboek: adduction, adhesion, advantage, affinity, allurement, attractance, attraction, attractiveness, attractivity, capillarity, capillary attraction, centripetal force, draft, drag, draw, drawing, drayage, extraction, foothold, footing ... meer laten zien.
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