Noun Definition

constriction

1.Definition: a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel

Related Noun(s):bottleneck, chokepoint

Category: General

2.Definition: a tight feeling in some part of the body

"He felt a constriction in her chest", "She felt an alarming tightness in her chest", "Emotion caused a constriction of his throat"

Related Noun(s):tightness

Category: General

3.Definition: the action or process of compressing

Category: General

4.Definition: tight or narrow compression

Related Noun(s):coarctation

Category: General