Definition of Constringing

1. constringe [v] - See also: constringe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Constringing

constriction
constriction ring
constrictions
constrictions of ureter
constrictive
constrictive bronchiolitis
constrictive endocarditis
constrictive pericarditis
constrictor
constrictors
constricts
constringe
constringed
constringent
constringes
constringing (current term)
construable
construal
construals
construct
construct validity
constructability
constructal
constructed
constructed language
constructed languages
constructer
constructers
constructibility
constructible

Literary usage of Constringing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The elements of materia medica and therapeutics by Jonathan Pereira (1842)
"constringing and sedative effect seems extended to the secreting and exhaling vessels; the discharges from the mucous membranes, tilt- exhalation from the ..."

2. The Journal of Foreign Medical Science and Literature edited by Samuel Emlen (1815)
"... demonstrates, that a very principal effect of the muscular action of the womb is the constringing of the numerous vessels which supply the placenta, ..."

3. North American Archives of Medical & Surgical Science edited by Eli Geddings (1835)
"Should the various fibres described as belonging to the womb be put in action, some pressing it down, others drawing it up, and others constringing the ..."

4. Obstetrics: The Science and the Art by Charles Delucena Meigs (1856)
"Much of the blood returns in the superficial veins; and great masses of it, either upon the skin or in the fingers, to resist the constringing effects of ..."

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