12 Letters
8 Consonants
4 Vowels
3 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use constriction as a noun in a sentence.
About Constriction
A 3 syllables noun and 12 letters with the letters c, i, n, o, r, s, and t, 8 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters ri. Constriction starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, co, con, cons, const, and the ending characters are n, on, ion, tion, ction, ..
Definition
The action or process of compressing
Compound Words
A compound word, constriction has more than one word within it. There's 4 words which are con, striction, constrict, and ion.
Pig Latin
Constriction in Pig Latin is said as "onstrictioncay or onstrictioncway".
Unigram
c | o | n | s | t | r | i | c | t | i | o | n
Bigram
co | on | ns | st | tr | ri | ic | ct | ti | io | on
Trigram
con | ons | nst | str | tri | ric | ict | cti | tio | ion
Quadrigram
cons | onst | nstr | stri | tric | rict | icti | ctio | tion
Word Gram
Noun Examples
the action or process of compressing
a feeling of tightness in some part of the body;
"he felt a constriction in her chest";
"emotion caused a constriction of his throat"
tight or narrow compression
a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Constriction"

There are 139 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to constriction.

SynonymDefinition
Abbreviationshortening something by omitting parts of it
Apprehensionthe act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
"the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
Armed Robbery
Arrestthe act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
"the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
Arrestation
Arrestment
Astriction
Astringencythe ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids
Awkwardnesstrouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape
"the movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano"
Black Eye

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from constriction.

Anagram Definition
Constrictionthe action or process of compressing

View English words with the unique letters used in constriction. Words With The Letters Cinorst

Derives

Constriction derives from 6 words.

Word Definition
Compacta small cosmetics case with a mirror
to be carried in a woman''s purse
Compressa cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)
Constrictbecome tight or as if tight
"Her throat constricted"
Contracta variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid
Pressthe act of pressing
the exertion of pressure
"he gave the button a press"
"he used pressure to stop the bleeding"
"at the pressing of a button"
Squeezethe act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space
"getting through that small opening was a tight squeeze"

Hypernyms

Constriction has 2 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Compressingapplying pressure
Compressionapplying pressure

Hyponyms

There are 4 hyponyms for constriction

Word Definition
Spasm(pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel)
Squeezethe act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space;
"getting through that small opening was a tight squeeze"
Strangulationthe act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe;
"no evidence that the choking was done by the accused"
Vasoconstrictiondecrease in the diameter of blood vessels





     

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