資料來源 : pyDict
勒殺,箝制,壓縮
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Strangulation \Stran"gu*la`tion\, n. [L. strangulatio: cf. F.
strangulation. See {Strangle}.]
1. The act of strangling, or the state of being strangled.
2. (Med.) Inordinate compression or constriction of a tube or
part, as of the throat; especially, such as causes a
suspension of breathing, of the passage of contents, or of
the circulation, as in cases of hernia.
資料來源 : WordNet®
strangulation
n 1: the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the
windpipe; "no evidence that the choking was done by the
accused" [syn: {choking}, {strangling}, {throttling}]
2: the condition of having respiration stopped by compression
of the air passage
3: (pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the
flow of blood or other fluid; "strangulation of the
intestine"