"coarctation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌkəʊ.ɑːkˈteɪ.ʃən/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌkəʊ.ɑːkˈteɪ.ʃn̩/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌkoʊˌɑɹkˈteɪ.ʃən/ [General-American] Forms: coarctations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: Borrowed from Latin coarctātiō (“drawing or crowding together”, noun), from coarctō (“to press together, compress, contract, confine”) + -ātiō (“-ation”, action noun suffix); equivalent to coarctate + -ion. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|coarctātiō||drawing or crowding together|pos=noun}} Latin coarctātiō (“drawing or crowding together”, noun), {{af|la|coarctō|-ātiō|nocat=1|pos2=action noun suffix|t1=to press together, compress, contract, confine|t2=-ation}} coarctō (“to press together, compress, contract, confine”) + -ātiō (“-ation”, action noun suffix), {{af|en|coarctate|-ion}} coarctate + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} coarctation (countable and uncountable, plural coarctations)
  1. (pathology) A congenital stricture or narrowing of a short section of the aorta. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Diseases Synonyms: stenosis
    Sense id: en-coarctation-en-noun-Aqrkus~l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with co-, English terms suffixed with -ion, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 16 25 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with co-: 40 16 44 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ion: 59 11 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 66 10 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 10 24 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
  2. (obsolete) A confinement to a narrow space. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-coarctation-en-noun-8Ko0AbJn Categories (other): English terms prefixed with co- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with co-: 40 16 44
  3. (obsolete) A pressure; that which presses. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-coarctation-en-noun-fDgGj-ZT Categories (other): English terms prefixed with co- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with co-: 40 16 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: recoarctation

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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