strangulated
About 0.14 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb simple past and past participle of strangulate
- adjective Having the circulation stopped by compression; attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused by constriction or compression.
a strangulated hernia
- adjective Strangled; affected by strangulation.
- adjective Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a ligature; constricted.
Similar words
constricted tourniqueted ligatured constringent pinched constrictive quarred straitened strict choked
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