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Constipation

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

📖 Definitions of "Constipation"

noun

1
Act of crowding anything into a lesser compass, or the state of being crowded or pressed together; condensation.
2
A state of the bowels in which the evacuations are infrequent and difficult, or the intestines become filled with hardened faeces; costiveness.

🔄 Synonyms of "Constipation"

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Word	Definition
irregularitynoun	(uncountable) The state or condition of being irregular, or the extent to which something is irregular.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Constipation"

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Word	Definition
irregularitynoun	(uncountable) The state or condition of being irregular, or the extent to which something is irregular.
catchnoun	(countable) The act of seizing or capturing.
stegnosisnoun	(medicine, archaic) constipation
fecal impactionnoun	(medicine, pathology) A solid, immobile bulk of human feces that develops in the rectum as a result of chronic constipation.
costivenessnoun	The state or quality of being costive; constipation.
obstipationnoun	severe constipation caused by intestinal obstruction.
impactionnoun	(medicine) A solid, immobile bulk of stool.
obstructionnoun	The act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.
dyschezianoun	Difficult or painful defecation.
crowdingnoun	The act by which somebody is crowded.
oppilationnoun	The act of crowding or filling together
congestionnoun	The hindrance or blockage of the passage of something, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling or overcrowding.
crammingnoun	An intensive course of hard study, as for an examination.
compressionnoun	An increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction.
concretionnoun	A solid, hard mass formed by a process of aggregation or coalescence.
cramnoun	The act of cramming (forcing or stuffing something).
compactionnoun	The process of compacting something, or something that has been compacted.
squashingverb	The act by which something is squashed; a pressing.
appilationnoun	Misspelling of appellation. [(formal or dated) A name or title by which someone is addressed or identified; a designation.]
crammernoun	A student who studies hard for an examination.