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Definition of Strangulates
1. strangulate [v] - See also: strangulate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Strangulates
Literary usage of Strangulates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Guayule (Parthenium Argentatum Gray): A Rubber-Plant of the Chihuahuan Desert by Francis Ernest Lloyd (1911)
"It diverts water and foods from the host into its own tissues and thus reduces
the rate of growth, and it strangulates the twig and leaves upon which it ..."
2. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1911)
"Now, the surgeon who uses one suture, and that a continuous one, strangulates
the tissue and causes clot necrosis. Pause and think for a moment of what a ..."
3. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1915)
"... or in case it begins to develop normally, excessive haemorrhage around the
ovum detaches the chorion from the tube and strangulates the embryo within. ..."