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Examples of strangulate
strangulate
In addition, the suture material can cut into the tissue and strangulate vessels.
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It's the nature of government to regulate and strangulate the life out of every independent venture.
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If the unfettered Capitalism is to cease, it will be necessary to strangulate Wall Street and prevent it from functioning normally.
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Despite the West's best efforts to strangulate Iran, the country is believed to have developed formidable anti-aircraft and anti-missile defences.
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- Strangle: kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air; "he tried to strangle his opponent"; "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"
- Constrict a hollow organ or vessel so as to stop the flow of blood or air
- Become constricted; "The hernia will strangulate"
- (strangulation) choking: the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe; "no evidence that the choking was done by the accused"
- (strangulation) the condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage
- Strangulating is the process of constricting blood vessels which cause arrest in the flow of blood to a tissue.
- (Strangulation (bowel)) Bowel infarction or 'bowel death' results from a severely restricted blood supply to part of the bowel; this can in turn be due to an uncorrected bowel twist or bowel strangulation, or to occlusion of one of the mesenteric arteries.
- (Strangulatory) Strangling is compression of the neck that may lead to unconsciousness or death by causing an increasingly hypoxic state in the brain.Ernoehazy, William; Ernoehazy,WS. . www.emedicine.com. URL last accessed March 3, 2006. ...
- (Strangulation) Interruption of tubular flow. Lenghtly strangulation of blood vessels or the trachea (windpipe) may result in death.
