Found 3 items, similar to Strangulation.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: strangulation cekikan, penjeratan, pujut
English → English (WordNet) Definition: strangulation strangulation n 1: the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe; “no evidence that the choking was done by the accused” [syn: choking, strangling, throttling] 2: the condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage 3: (pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid; “strangulation of the intestine”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Strangulation Strangulation \Stran"gu*la`tion\, n. [L. strangulatio: cf. F. strangulation. See Strangle.] 1. The act of strangling, or the state of being strangled. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) Inordinate compression or constriction of a tube or part, as of the throat; especially, such as causes a suspension of breathing, of the passage of contents, or of the circulation, as in cases of hernia. [1913 Webster]