"Coarctation" is a word in ENGLISH
A stricture or narrowing, as of a canal, cavity, or
orifice.
Pressure; that which presses.
Confinement to a narrow space.
Sydney, don't leave Adrian because of me.""It's more complicated than that," I said automatically."It's really not," she said. "From everything I've seen and heard, you're just afraid. You've always controlled every detail of your life. When you couldn't-like with the Alchemists-you found a way to seize back that control.""There is nothing wrong with wanting control," I snapped."Except that we can't always have it, and sometimes that is a good thing. A great thing, even," she added. "And that's how it is with Adrian. No matter how hard you try, you aren't going to be able to control your feelings for him. You can't help loving him, and so you're running away. I'm just an excuse.
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An incision into the rectum, as for the division of a stricture.
Read the complete definitionAny elongated instrument or probe, usually metallic, by which cavities of the body are sounded or explored, especially the bladder …
Read the complete definitionA narrowing of the opening or hollow of any passage, tube, or orifice; as, stenosis of the pylorus. It differs …
Read the complete definitionA localized morbid contraction of any passage of the body. Cf. Organic stricture, and Spasmodic stricture, under Organic, and Spasmodic.
Read the complete definitionStrictness.
Read the complete definitionA stroke; a glance; a touch.
Read the complete definitionA touch of adverse criticism; censure.
Read the complete definitionAffected with a stricture; as, a strictured duct.
Read the complete definitionAn instrument for cutting a urethral stricture.
Read the complete definitionAn incision of the urethra, esp. incision for relief of urethral stricture.
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