Constriction
English Meaning
The act of constricting by means of some inherent power or by movement or change in the thing itself, as distinguished from compression.
- The act or process of constricting.
- The condition or result of being constricted.
- Something that constricts.
- A feeling of tightness or pressure: Fear caused a sudden constriction in my chest.
- A constricted or narrow part.