strangulated
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Illness & disabilitystrangulatedstran‧gu‧lat‧ed /ˈstræŋɡjəleɪtɪd/ adjective 1 MI medical if a part of your bowel is strangulated, it becomes tightly pressed or twisted so that the flow of blood stops a strangulated hernia2 written if someone’s voice sounds strangulated, they sound as though their throat is being pressed Clearly terrified, he let out a strangulated whimper.