Constipation

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Difficult, incomplete, or infrequent evacuation of dry hardened feces from the bowels.
  • n. Obstruction; stultification.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Act of crowding anything into a lesser compass, or the state of being crowded or pressed together; condensation.
  • n. A state of the bowels in which the evacuations are infrequent and difficult, or the intestines become filled with hardened faeces; costiveness.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Act of crowding anything into a less compass, or the state of being crowded or pressed together; condensation.
  • n. A state of the bowels in which the evacuations are infrequent and difficult, or the intestines become filled with hardened fæces; costiveness.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of crowding anything into a smaller compass; a cramming or stuffing; condensation.
  • n. In medicine, a state of the bowels in which, on account of diminished intestinal action or secretion, the evacuations are obstructed or stopped, and the feces are hard and expelled with difficulty; costiveness.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
  • n. irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis
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