ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Strangulated

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Strangulated is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of strangulate.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of strangulate.

More Meanings

  1. Strangled; affected by strangulation.
  2. (botany) Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a ligature; constricted.
  3. (medicine) Having the circulation stopped by compression; attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused by constriction or compression.

Example Sentences

a strangulated hernia
Robert at once performed the strangulated antics of one arising.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include constricted, tourniqueted, ligatured, constringent, pinched, constrictive.

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