'Strangulated' definitions:
Definition of 'Strangulated'
From: GCIDE
- Strangulated \Stran"gu*la`ted\, 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]
Synonyms of 'strangulated'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- blank,
- blind,
- blind-alley,
- cecal,
- choked,
- choked off,
- clamped,
- closed,
- compressed,
- concentrated,
- condensed,
- consolidated,
- constricted,
- contracted,
- cramped,
- dead,
- dead-end,
- knitted,
- nipped,
- pinched,
- pinched-in,
- puckered,
- pursed,
- shut,
- solidified,
- squeezed,
- squeezed shut,
- strangled,
- unopen,
- unopened,
- unvented,
- unventilated,
- wasp-waisted,
- wrinkled