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Strictured :: Stricture (n.) A localized morbid contraction of any passage of the body. Cf. Organic stricture, and Spasmodic stricture, under Organic, and Spasmodic..

Coarctation :: Coarctation (n.) A stricture or narrowing, as of a canal, cavity, or orifice..

Stricture :: Stricture (n.) Strictness.

Strid :: Strictured (a.) Affected with a stricture; as, a strictured duct..

Stricture :: Stricture (n.) A touch of adverse criticism; censure.

Stricture :: Stricture (n.) A stroke; a glance; a touch.

Stenostome :: Stenosis (n.) A narrowing of the opening or hollow of any passage, tube, or orifice; as, stenosis of the pylorus. It differs from stricture in being applied especially to diffused rather than localized contractions, and in always indicating an origin organic and not spasmodic..

Urethrotome :: Urethrotome (n.) An instrument for cutting a urethral stricture.

Urethrotomy :: Urethrotomy (n.) An incision of the urethra, esp. incision for relief of urethral stricture..

Proctotomy :: Proctotomy (n.) An incision into the rectum, as for the division of a stricture..

Sound :: Sound (n.) Any elongated instrument or probe, usually metallic, by which cavities of the body are sounded or explored, especially the bladder for stone, or the urethra for a stricture..

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