Obstipation

Definition: Obstipation

Obstipation

Noun

1. Severe constipation resulting from an obstruction in the intestines.

Etymology: Obstipation \Ob`sti*pa"tion\, noun. [Latin expression obstipatio close pressure; ob (see Ob-) stipare to press.]. (Websters 1913)

Domain	Definitions
Health	Intractable constipation. (references)
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Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Closure	Noun: closure, occlusion, blockade; shutting up; Verb: obstruction; (hindrance); embolus; contraction; infarction; constipation, obstipation; blind alley, blind corner; keddah; cul-de-sac, caecum; imperforation, imperviousness; Adjective: impermeability; stopper.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Obstipation

Non-English Usage: "Obstipation" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Danish (obstipation, severe constipation), German (constipation, obstipation).

Domain	Title
Books	Elektromanometrie des Enddarmes : Diagnostik d. Inkontinenz u. chron. Obstipation (reference) (more book examples)
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Language		Translations for "obstipation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		kapsllëk i fortë. (various references)

Danish		obstipation (severe constipation). (various references)

Dutch		obstipatie (constipation). (various references)

French		les stigmates habituels d'intoxication saturnine sont : coliques sèches, dites coliques de plomb; constipation opiniâtre, aspect café au lait de la peau, marqué surtout au visage, constituant le teint blafard des saturnins, anémie liseré gingival /l, constipation tenace, constipation. (various references)

German		Obstipation (constipation). (various references)

Greek		τα κλασσικά συμπτώματα της μόλυνσης από μόλυβδο είναι,κωλικοί ξηροί,λεγόμενοι κωλικοί του μολύβδου,επίμονη δυσκοιλιότητα,όψη φαιογάλακτο (anaemia, and peripheral extension weakness ('dropping hand'), blue line /Burton's line, halo saturninus, lead line/, lead skin colouring, the classic symptoms of lead poisoning are : lead colic anamnesis), δυσκοιλιότης (constipation). (various references)

Hungarian		makacs székrekedés. (various references)

Italian		stripsi (constipation), stitichezza ostinata, stitichezza (constipation, costiveness), sintomi classici dell'intossicazione saturnina sono : coliche secche o coliche da piombo, stipsi ostinate, pelle color caffelatte evidente in special modo sul viso e che costituisce il colorito smorto tipico dei saturnini, anemia, orletto gengivale di Bur (anaemia, and peripheral extension weakness ('dropping hand'), blue line /Burton's line, halo saturninus, lead line/, lead skin colouring, the classic symptoms of lead poisoning are : lead colic anamnesis). (various references)

Pig Latin		obstipationay

Portuguese		os sintomas habituais da intoxicação saturnina são:anamnese de cólicas;prisão de ventre renitente,tom da pele de café com leite,sobretudo no rosto,o que caracteriza a cor macilenta dos saturninos,anemia,orla gengival / orla de Burton/ e uma paresia (anaemia, and peripheral extension weakness ('dropping hand'), blue line /Burton's line, halo saturninus, lead line/, lead skin colouring, the classic symptoms of lead poisoning are : lead colic anamnesis), obstipação (constipation), obstipação, dificuldade de expelir os excrementos, prisão de ventre (severe constipation). (various references)

Romanian		constipaţie puternicã. (various references)

Russian		сильный запор. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		zatvor (calaboose, choky, clink, confinement, cooler, coop, jail, lockup, prison, prison house, quod, stir, stockade). (various references)

Spanish		obstipación (constipation), los síntomas clásicos de la intoxicación saturnina son: cólicos secos, denominados cólicos de plomo, estreñimiento rebelde, aspecto café con leche de la piel, destacado sobre todo en el rostro, que constituye el tinte macilento típico de los satur (anaemia, and peripheral extension weakness ('dropping hand'), blue line /Burton's line, halo saturninus, lead line/, lead skin colouring, the classic symptoms of lead poisoning are : lead colic anamnesis), estreñimineto tenaz (constipation). (various references)

Swedish		förstoppning (constipation). (various references)

Ukranian		сильний запор. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Words rhyming with "obstipation" (pronounced 'Ob`sti*pa"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references)

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