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单词 constrictive
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constrictiveadj.

Brit. /kənˈstrɪktɪv/, U.S. /kənˈstrɪktɪv/
Etymology: < Latin constrictīvus (also in 16th cent. French constrictif , Paré), < constrict- participial stem of constringĕre + -ive suffix.
1. Of, pertaining to, or characterized by constriction; that tends to compress tightly.
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the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > compressing or constricting
compressive1578
constrictive1578
strangling1606
squeezy1751
strangulating1822
constricting1836
constringing1858
constringent1876
1578 J. Banister Hist. Man v. f. 69v By the constrictiue force it vseth..it doth complect the whole.
1655 H. More Antidote against Atheism (ed. 2) App. xiii. 388 If a Spirit use his Agitative power moderately and his constrictive forcibly enough to feel solid or palpable to that man or woman.
1844 T. J. Graham Mod. Domest. Med. (ed. 9) 277 This [Breast-pang] is an acute constrictive pain about the breast-bone.
1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 26 Sept. 7/2 Neither the boa nor the anaconda is venomous, but their constrictive powers render them terrible adversaries.
2. = constringent adj.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > astringent or restringent preparations > [adjective]
bindingc1384
restraininga1398
straininga1398
constraining1398
strictivea1400
stypticc1400
restrictive?a1425
styptical1528
astringent?1541
constrictive1541
restringitive1559
astrictive1562
restringing1562
restringent1565
constringent1603
astrictory1620
styptive1640
constipating1658
stegnotic1674
staltic1748
constringing1757
apocrustic1853
1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) 26 b Medlars ar cold and dry, and constrictife or straininge the stomake.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Constrictive, that hath vertue to strain or bind together.
1882 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Constrictive, capable of binding together; styptic; astringent.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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