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Definition of Constipation

1. Noun. Irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis.

2. Noun. The act of making something futile and useless (as by routine).

Definition of Constipation

1. n. Act of crowding anything into a less compass, or the state of being crowded or pressed together; condensation.

Definition of Constipation

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Constipation

1. Infrequent or difficult evacuation of the faeces. Origin: L. Constipatio = a crowding together This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Constipation

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