Contraction and Emaciation

Contraction noun - The act or process of reducing the size or volume of something by or as if by pressing.

Emaciation and contraction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Emaciation" instead a noun "Contraction".

Nearby Words: contract, contracted, contracting, contractual, contractor

Emaciation noun - Extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease).

Contraction and emaciation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contraction" instead a noun "Emaciation".

Nearby Words: emaciated, emaciating