coarctation

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Synonyms: corotation, arctation, coaptation, coarctations, coaration

Antonyms: corotation, arctation, coaptation, coarctations, coaration

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|disease}} A [[congenital]] [[stricture]] or [[narrowing]] of a short [[section]] of the [[aorta]].
2. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[confinement]] to a [[narrow]] space.
3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[pressure]]; that which [[press]]es.

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