Retraction (disambiguation)

A retraction is a public statement made to correct a previously made statement that was incorrect, invalid, or in error.

Retraction may also refer to

• Deformation retract, in mathematical topology
• Retraction (category theory)
• Retract (group theory)
• Retracted (phonetics), a sound pronounced to the back of the vocal tract, in linguistics
• Retracted tongue root, a position of the tongue during the pronunciation of a vowel, in phonetics
• Sternal retraction, a symptom of respiratory distress in humans
• Retraction (kinesiology) - an anatomical term of motion