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单词 strangulate
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strangulate

[ strang-gyuh-leyt ]
/ ˈstræŋ gyəˌleɪt /
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verb (used with object), stran·gu·lat·ed, stran·gu·lat·ing.

Pathology, Surgery. to compress or constrict (a duct, intestine, vessel, etc.) so as to prevent circulation or suppress function.
to strangle.

Origin of strangulate

1655–65; <Latin strangulātus, past participle of strangulāre to strangle; see -ate1

OTHER WORDS FROM strangulate

Words nearby strangulate

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Example sentences from the Web for strangulate

  • We strangulate two-thirds of our vowels and swallow half the other third.

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British Dictionary definitions for strangulate

strangulate
/ (ˈstræŋɡjʊˌleɪt) /

verb (tr)

to constrict (a hollow organ, vessel, etc) so as to stop the natural flow of air, blood, etc, through it
another word for strangle

Derived forms of strangulate

strangulation, noun

Word Origin for strangulate

C18: from Latin strangulāt-, past participle stem of strangulāre to strangle
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Medical definitions for strangulate

strangulate
[ strănggyə-lāt′ ]

v.

To strangle.
To compress, constrict, or obstruct a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid.
To be or become strangled, compressed, constricted, or obstructed.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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