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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -strangulat-, *strangulat*
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WordNet (3.0)
strangulate(v) constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air
strangulate(v) become constricted, Example: The hernia will strangulate
strangulation(n) the condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage
strangulation(n) (pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid, Example: strangulation of the intestine

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Strangulate

a. (Bot.) Strangulated. [ 1913 Webster ]

Strangulated

a. 1. (Med.) Having the circulation stopped by compression; attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused by constriction or compression; as, a strangulated hernia. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Bot.) Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a ligature; constricted. [ 1913 Webster ]


Strangulated hernia. (Med.) See under Hernia.
[ 1913 Webster ]

Strangulation

n. [ L. strangulatio: cf. F. strangulation. See Strangle. ] 1. The act of strangling, or the state of being strangled. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Med.) Inordinate compression or constriction of a tube or part, as of the throat; especially, such as causes a suspension of breathing, of the passage of contents, or of the circulation, as in cases of hernia. [ 1913 Webster ]

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