Retraction (disambiguation)

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A retraction is a public statement made to correct a previously made statement that was incorrect, invalid, or in error.

Retraction may also refer to

  • Deformation retract, in mathematical topology
  • Retract (category theory)
  • Retract (group theory)
  • Retracted (phonetics), a sound pronounced to the back of the vocal tract, in linguistics
  • Retracted tongue root, a position of the tongue during the pronunciation of a vowel, in phonetics
  • Sternal retraction, a symptom of respiratory distress in humans
  • Retraction (kinesiology) - an anatomical term of motion
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