| CONSTRICT | • constrict v. (Transitive, intransitive) To narrow, especially by application of pressure. • constrict v. (Of a snake) To coil around (prey) in order to asphyxiate it. • constrict v. (Figurative) To limit or restrict. |
| CONSTRICTS | • constricts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of constrict. • CONSTRICT v. to draw together; to render narrower or smaller. |
| CONSTRICTED | • constricted v. Simple past tense and past participle of constrict. • CONSTRICT v. to draw together; to render narrower or smaller. |
| CONSTRICTOR | • constrictor n. That which constricts or tightens… • CONSTRICTOR n. a muscle that contracts a cavity or orifice or compresses an organ. |
| CONSTRICTING | • constricting v. Present participle of constrict. • CONSTRICT v. to draw together; to render narrower or smaller. |
| CONSTRICTION | • constriction n. The act of constricting, the state of being constricted, or something that constricts. • constriction n. A narrow part of something; a stricture. • constriction n. A compression. |
| CONSTRICTIVE | • constrictive adj. That constricts, or is accompanied by constriction. • CONSTRICTIVE adj. serving to constrict. |
| CONSTRICTORS | • constrictors n. Plural of constrictor. • CONSTRICTOR n. a muscle that contracts a cavity or orifice or compresses an organ. |
| CONSTRICTIONS | • constrictions n. Plural of constriction. • CONSTRICTION n. an act or product of constricting. |
| UNCONSTRICTED | • unconstricted adj. Not constricted. • UNCONSTRICTED adj. not constricted. |
| CONSTRICTIVELY | • constrictively adv. Accompanied by constriction. • CONSTRICTIVE adv. serving to constrict. |
| VASOCONSTRICTOR | • vasoconstrictor n. (Pharmacology) Any substance that causes vasoconstriction. • VASOCONSTRICTOR n. an agent (as a sympathetic nerve fiber or a drug) that induces or initiates vasoconstriction. |