present participle of traction

(medicine, transitive) To apply a sustained pull to (a limb, etc.).

The act of pulling something along a surface using motive power. / The condition of being so pulled. / Grip. / The pulling power of an engine or animal.

plural of traction

Of, pertaining to, or caused by traction.

In a tractional way.

simple past tense and past participle of traction

plural of tractioneer

(obsolete, agriculture) An operator of a farm tractor (steam tractor or gas tractor).

(obsolete, agriculture) The work of a tractioneer.