"irretractile" meaning in English

See irretractile in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more irretractile [comparative], most irretractile [superlative]
Etymology: From ir- + retractile. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|retractile|alt1=ir}} ir- + retractile Head templates: {{en-adj}} irretractile (comparative more irretractile, superlative most irretractile)
  1. Not retractile.
    Sense id: en-irretractile-en-adj-NRbVapoS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 32
  2. Not tractile or ductile.
    Sense id: en-irretractile-en-adj-jL0csQss Categories (other): English terms prefixed with in- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with in-: 42 58
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