单词 | strangulation |
释义 | strangulationn. 1. a. The action or process of stopping respiration by compression of the air-passage, esp. by a sudden and violent compression of the windpipe; the condition of being strangled by such compression. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > manner of death > [noun] > death from suffocation or choking strangulation1542 stifling1548 suffocation1567 throttling1599 throttle1622 asphyxia1778 asphyxy1784 smotheration1826 asphyxiation1866 asphyxiating1872 melanaema1892 the world > life > death > killing > killing by specific method > [noun] > strangulation stranglec1386 strangling1398 chokingc1440 worrying1483 strangulation1542 throttling1599 wringing1843 mug1862 1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth ix. sig. E.iii Surfeting, causeth strangulacion and soden death. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. v. 84 So a sponge is mischievous,..because being received into the stomack it swelleth, and..induceth at last a strangulation . View more context for this quotation 1660 J. Childrey Britannia Baconica 42 Its tast is manifestly acide without astriction, but..causing an extream hot strangulation in the mouth. 1793 T. Beddoes Observ. Nature & Cure Calculus 81 Had he been carefully observed, his countenance would have shewn signs of strangulation. 1869 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend I. i. iv. 28 She stopped to pull him down from his chair in an attitude highly favourable to strangulation. 1874 F. W. Farrar Life Christ I. iv. 43 He had ordered the strangulation of his favourite wife. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 781/1 [Medical Jurisprudence.] Strangulation may be accomplished by drawing a cord tightly round the neck, or by forcibly compressing the windpipe (throttling). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [noun] > hysteria mother?c1450 rising of the motherc1450 suffocation of the womb, matrix, motherc1550 strangulation of the matrix or womb1601 hysterica passio1603 hysterical passion1623 hysteric passion1655 rising of the matrix1660 hystericism1710 globus hystericus1741 globe1751 hysteria1757 globus1833 pseudorabies1892 the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > psychoneurosis > hysteria mother?c1450 suffocation of the womb, matrix, motherc1550 strangulation of the matrix or womb1601 hysterica passio1603 suffocation (also rising, fit) of the mother1615 hysteric passion1655 tarantism1656 mother-fit1657 rising of the matrix1660 hysteria1757 tarantulism1774 pithiatism1910 mothersickness1993 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxxii. x. 448 Castoreum..helpeth them when by rising of the mother they are in daunger of strangulation. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 218 The strangulation or suffocation of the matrix, which we call fits of the mother. 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xxiv. xliv. 939 The strangulation of the wombe. 2. Pathology and Surgery. Constriction (of a bodily organ, duct, etc.) so as to stop circulation or the passage of fluids. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > [noun] > constriction constipationc1400 stricturec1400 prefocation?a1425 strangling1563 strangulation1749 constriction1783 incarceration1819 stenosis1872 1749 T. Gataker tr. H. F. Le Dran Operations in Surg. 55 If the wound penetrates one of the musculi recti, the skin causes a strangulation in the first place. 1797 M. Baillie Morbid Anat. (ed. 2) viii. 199 A rupture without any strangulation of the intestine. 1890 F. Taylor Man. Pract. Med. (1891) 765 There may be severe attacks of so-called strangulation of the [movable] kidney. 3. transferred. Excessive constriction of a channel or passage. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > breadth or width > lack of breadth or narrowness > [noun] > narrowing straiting1421 straitening1598 angustiation1638 angustation1663 narrowing1769 strangulation1882 necking1921 neckdown1984 1882 A. Geikie Geol. Sketches vi. 141 At a point about half a mile or less from the foot of the glacier the valley suddenly contracts... At a point where the strangulation takes place the glacier lies in a kind of basin. 4. concrete. A strangulated part; a constriction. spec. in Natural History. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > shape > [noun] > parts of other shape network1658 strangulation1828 rod1844 zipper1937 1828 J. Stark Elements Nat. Hist. II. 185 Head separated from the body by a strangulation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1542 |
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