Strangulation
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
(pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid
Framework senses
- §1
- the act of suffocating someone by constricting the windpipe
- §2
- (pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid
- §3
- the condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage