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Italian
Etymology
From auto- (“auto-”) + contrarsi (“to contract oneself”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aw.to.konˈtrar.si/
- Rhymes: -arsi
- Hyphenation: au‧to‧con‧tràr‧si
Verb
autocontràrsi (first-person singular present mi autocontràggo, first-person singular past historic mi autocontràssi, past participle autocontràtto, first-person singular imperfect mi autocontraévo)
- (cardiology, physiology, neologism) to self-contract, to contract by itself (especially of the heart)
Conjugation