(n) a tight feeling in some part of the body, Syn.tightness, Example: he felt a constriction in her chest; she felt an alarming tightness in her chest; emotion caused a constriction of his throat
v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Constricted; p. pr. & vb. n. Constricting. ] [ L. constrictus, p. p. of constringere. See Constrain. ] To draw together; to render narrower or smaller; to bind; to cramp; to contract or cause to shrink. [ 1913 Webster ]
Such things as constrict the fibers. Arbuthnot. [ 1913 Webster ]
Membranous organs inclosing a cavity which their contraction serves to constrict. Todd & Bowman. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. constrictio: cf. F. constriction. ] 1. The act of constricting by means of some inherent power or by movement or change in the thing itself, as distinguished from compression. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. The state of being constricted; the point where a thing is constricted; a narrowing or binding. [ 1913 Webster ]
A constriction of the parts inservient to speech. Grew. [ 1913 Webster ]
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