- Types Of Speech
- You can use traction as a noun in a sentence.
- About Traction
- A 2 syllables noun and 8 letters with the letters a, c, i, n, o, r, and t, 5 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters ct. Traction starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters t, tr, tra, trac, tract, and the ending characters are n, on, ion, tion, ction, ..
- Definition
- (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; "his leg was in traction for several days"
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- Compound Words
- A compound word, traction has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are tract, and ion.
- Pig Latin
- Traction in Pig Latin is said as "actiontray or actiontrway".
- Unigram
- t | r | a | c | t | i | o | n
- Bigram
- tr | ra | ac | ct | ti | io | on
- Trigram
- tra | rac | act | cti | tio | ion
- Quadrigram
- trac | ract | acti | ctio | tion
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- (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;
"his leg was in traction for several days" - the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adduction | (physiology) moving of a body part toward the central axis of the body |
| Adherence | faithful support for a religion or cause or political party |
| Adhesion | faithful support for a religion or cause or political party |
| Advantage | benefit resulting from some event or action "it turned out to my advantage" "reaping the rewards of generosity" |
| Affinity | a natural attraction or feeling of kinship "an affinity for politics" "the mysterious affinity between them" "James''s affinity with Sam" |
| Allurement | the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money) |
| Attachment | the act of fastening things together |
| Attractance | |
| Attraction | the quality of arousing interest being attractive or something that attracts "her personality held a strange attraction for him" |
| Attractiveness | a beauty that appeals to the senses |
View all cognitive synonyms for Traction
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 "his leg was in traction for several days" |
View English words with the unique letters used in traction. Words With The Letters Acinort
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pull | the act of pulling applying force to move something toward or with you "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder" "his strenuous pulling strained his back" |
| Pulling | the act of pulling applying force to move something toward or with you "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder" "his strenuous pulling strained his back" |
Traction Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With T
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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