Retraction or retract( ed) may refer to:
Academia
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Retraction in academic publishing, withdrawals of previously published academic journal articles
Mathematics
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Retraction (category theory)
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Retract (group theory)
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Retraction (topology)
Human physiology
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Retracted (phonetics), a sound pronounced to the back of the vocal tract, in linguistics
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Retracted tongue root, a position of the tongue during the pronunciation of a vowel, in phonetics
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Sternal retraction, a symptom of respiratory distress in humans
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Retraction (kinesiology), an anatomical term of motion
Linguistics
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A process which has led to the Neo-Shtokavian accentuation, also known as "Neo-Shtokavian metatony"
See also
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Retractor (disambiguation)