Definition of Constrictor

1. Noun. Any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils.

Generic synonyms: Ophidian, Serpent, Snake
Specialized synonyms: Boa
Derivative terms: Constrict

Definition of Constrictor

1. n. That which constricts, draws together, or contracts.

Definition of Constrictor

1. Noun. That which constricts or tightens. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Constrictor

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Constrictor

1. 1. Anything that binds or squeezes a part. 2. A muscle, the action of which is to narrow a canal; a sphincter. Origin: L. Fr. Constringo, to draw together (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Constrictor

constraint
constraintive
constraints
constrict
constricted
constricteth
constricting
constriction
constriction ring
constrictions
constrictions of ureter
constrictive
constrictive bronchiolitis
constrictive endocarditis
constrictive pericarditis
constrictor (current term)
constrictors
constricts
constringe
constringed
constringent
constringes
constringing
construable
construal
construals
construct
construct validity
constructability
constructal

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