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tract

/tɹækt/noun1 syllable

Tract means: an extended area of land.

Synonyms for tract9

noun, as in an extended area of land

piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel

noun, as in a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain

nerve pathway, nerve tract, pathway

noun, as in a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet

pamphlet

also used for tract

system

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What does tract mean?4

noun

1

an extended area of land

2

a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain

3

a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet

4

a system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with tract?28

three syllables

interact
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Tract in a sentence

  • Millions of beneficial organisms live in the human digestive tract.Source_VOA
  • An endoscopy is used to examine a person's digestive tract.orcrist
  • Your sphincter is the muscle at the end of your digestive tract.Nylez
  • Have you ever been treated for a urinary tract infection?NurseMeeks
  • The mouth is part of an animal's digestive tract.Luornu
  • The glottis separates the upper and lower respiratory tracts.shekitten
  • The doctor prescribed me Ciprofloxacin for my urinary tract infection.handsomelyian
  • Consonants are speech sounds produced by obstructing or restricting the airflow in the vocal tract.megamanenm

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Forms of tract

as a noun

plural
tracts