Definition
To compress or constrict tightly; to make narrower or more confined.
Etymology
From coarct + -ate (verb suffix), from Latin coarctatus. Variant form of coarct used in medical and anatomical contexts.
Kelly Says
This word describes the precise mechanism of how asthma constricts airways or how blood vessels narrow in heart disease—medicine needed an exact term for this deadly tightening.
Translations
CACatalà
coarctate
ko-ar-kta-te
DEDeutsch
zusammenziehen
tsam-men-tsi-e-hen
ELΕλληνικά
σφίγγω
sfing-go
ESEspañol
coarctate
ko-ar-kta-te
FISuomi
kirehtiä
ki-reh-ti-a
FRFrançais
coarcter
ko-aʁ-te
HEעברית
להתכווץ
le-hit-ko-tz
HIहिन्दी
संकुचित करना
san-ku-chit kar-na
HUMagyar
összenyomni
oss-zen-yo-mni
IDBahasa Indonesia
menarik
men-a-rik
ITItaliano
coarctate
ko-ar-kta-te
KO한국어
협착시키다
hyop-chak-si-ki-da
MRMR
संकुचित करणे
san-ku-chit kar-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
menyempit
me-n-se-mpit
NLNederlands
samendrukken
sa-men-druk-ken
PLPolski
skurczyć
sku-r-chi-ci
PTPortuguês
coarctate
ko-ar-kta-te
RORomână
a strânge
a str-an-ge
RUРусский
сужать
su-zhat'
SVSvenska
sammandrag
sam-man-drag
SWKiswahili
kufunga
ku-fun-ga
TAதமிழ்
குறுக்க
ku-ru-kka
TEతెలుగు
చిగురించు
chi-gu-rin-chu
TRTürkçe
daraltmak
dar-al-tmak
UKУкраїнська
звужувати
zvu-zhu-vaty
URاردو
تنگ کرنا
tang-kar-na
VITiếng Việt
coarctate
ko-ar-kta-te