Meaning of coarctation | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A congenital stricture or narrowing of a short section of the aorta.
   countable, uncountable
2. A confinement to a narrow space.
   countable, obsolete, uncountable
3. A pressure; that which presses.
   countable, obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“So likewise the greatest winds, if they have no coarctation, or blow not hollow, give an interior sound”

“the vessel will notwithstanding continue still to beat below or beyond the coarctation”

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