Definition of constipation

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Constipation (n.) Act of crowding anything into a less compass, or the state of being crowded or pressed together; condensation..

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Constipation :: Constipation (n.) Act of crowding anything into a less compass, or the state of being crowded or pressed together; condensation..
Astriction :: Astriction (n.) Constipation.
Emplastic :: Emplastic (n.) A medicine causing constipation.
Constipation :: Constipation (n.) A state of the bowels in which the evacuations are infrequent and difficult, or the intestines become filled with hardened faeces; costiveness..
Constipate :: Constipate (v. t.) To render costive; to cause constipation in.
Jaundice :: "Jaundice (n.) A morbid condition, characterized by yellowness of the eyes, skin, and urine, whiteness of the faeces, constipation, uneasiness in the region of the stomach, loss of appetite, and general languor and lassitude. It is caused usually by obstruction of the biliary passages and consequent damming up, in the liver, of the bile, which is then absorbed into the blood..
Laxative :: Laxative (a.) Having the effect of loosening or opening the intestines, and relieving from constipation; -- opposed to astringent..
Arctation :: Arctation (n.) Constriction or contraction of some natural passage, as in constipation from inflammation..
Infarction :: Infarction (n.) The act of stuffing or filling; an overloading and obstruction of any organ or vessel of the body; constipation.
Obstipation :: Obstipation (n.) Extreme constipation.
Relax :: Relax (n.) To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open; as, an aperient relaxes the bowels..
Stegnotic :: Stegnosis (n.) Constipation; also, constriction of the vessels or ducts..
Costiveness :: Costiveness (n.) An unnatural retention of the fecal matter of the bowels; constipation.
Ileus :: Ileus (n.) A morbid condition due to intestinal obstruction. It is characterized by complete constipation, with griping pains in the abdomen, which is greatly distended, and in the later stages by vomiting of fecal matter. Called also ileac, / iliac, passion..
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