Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Hylactism

👉 Hylactism is a type of muscle contraction that occurs within an organ or gland. It's also known as "hylactinosis," and it occurs in the human body when the muscles are contracted too tightly, leading to an overextension of the organ. The term "hylactism" is derived from the Latin word "hylæta," which means "muscle," and "lactis," which refers to a "gland." The contraction is often associated

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