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Killing method used by various snake species
Look up constriction in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Constriction is a method used by several snake species to kill or subdue their prey. Although
Constriction
Medical condition
Constriction ring syndrome (CRS) is a congenital disorder with unknown cause. Because of the unknown cause there are many different, and sometimes incorrect
Constriction_ring_syndrome
One-sided contraction of a cell
In morphogenesis, apical constriction is the process in which contraction of the apical side of a cell causes the cell to take on a wedged shape. Generally
Apical_constriction
the two constrictions can be noticed during anaphase, as chromosomes can only bend at the site of primary constriction. Secondary constrictions are useful
Secondary_constriction
Post-orbital constriction is the narrowing of the cranium (skull) just behind the orbits (eye sockets) found in most non-human primates and early hominins
Post-orbital_constriction
Type of chromosome with a special constriction
secondary constrictions. They are observed in acrocentric chromosomes. In addition to the centromere which represents the primary constriction, one or more
Satellite_chromosome
Process in embryonic development
surface. In many–– though not all––cases, this process involves active constriction of the apical surface by the actin-myosin cytoskeleton. Furthermore,
Invagination
Physiological response that varies the size of the pupil
between 1.5 mm and 8 mm, via the optic and oculomotor cranial nerve. A constriction response (miosis), is the narrowing of the pupil, which may be caused
Pupillary_response
Narrowing of blood vessels due to the constriction of smooth muscle cells
Narrowing of blood vessels due to the constriction of smooth muscle cells
Vasoconstriction
Reaction of blood vessels to stimuli
midazolam Estrogen has been shown to abolish abnormal cold-induced coronary constriction. O.L. Woodman; G.J. Dusting (1991). "N-nitro L-arginine causes coronary
Coronary_reflex
Circular muscle that normally maintains constriction of a natural body passage or orifice
dictionary. A sphincter is a circular muscle that normally maintains constriction of a natural body passage or orifice and relaxes as required by normal
Sphincter
Form of sexual play
torture (CBT) is a sexual activity involving the application of pain or constriction to the male genitals. This may involve directly painful activities, such
Cock_and_ball_torture
Constriction of the terminal airways in the lungs
Bronchoconstriction is the feeling of constriction in the lungs and airways due to the tightening of surrounding smooth muscle, with consequent coughing
Bronchoconstriction
US record label
Re-Constriction Records was a division of Cargo Music based in California. The label was founded in 1992 and headed by Chase, who previously was the music
Re-Constriction_Records
Judo chokehold
Sode guruma jime (袖車絞め) ("sleeve wheel constriction"), also known as Ezekiel choke, is a type of chokehold which compresses the opponent’s trachea or the
Sode_guruma_jime
In a nozzle or other constriction, the discharge coefficient (also known as coefficient of discharge or efflux coefficient) is the ratio of the actual
Discharge_coefficient
Disease characterized by constriction of brain arteries
certain arteries in the brain are constricted. Blood flow is blocked by constriction and blood clots (thrombosis). A collateral circulation develops around
Moyamoya_disease
When one eye's exposure to light creates a muted pupil response in both eyes
affected eye still senses the light and produces pupillary sphincter constriction to some degree, albeit reduced. Depending on severity, different symptoms
Relative afferent pupillary defect
Relative_afferent_pupillary_defect
Reduced pressure caused by a flow restriction in a tube or pipe
atomizer nozzles and wine aerators. The reduction in pressure inside the constriction can be used both for measuring the fluid flow and for moving other fluids
Venturi_effect
Compressible flow velocity limiting effect
a flowing fluid at a given pressure and temperature passes through a constriction (such as the throat of a convergent-divergent nozzle or a valve in a
Choked_flow
Perception of events' position in time
In psychology and neuroscience, time perception or chronoception is the subjective experience, or sense, of time, which is measured by someone's own perception
Time_perception
Re-Constriction Records released many albums and singles from various bands as well as a number of compilations which were influential in the electronic
Re-Constriction Records discography
Re-Constriction_Records_discography
Tapered constriction of the muzzle on a firearm barrel
A choke is a tapered constriction of a firearm barrel at its muzzle end. Chokes are most commonly seen on shotguns, but are also used on some rifles, pistols
Choke_(firearms)
Constriction between electrically conducting regions
A quantum point contact (QPC) is a narrow constriction between two wide electrically conducting regions, of a width comparable to the electronic wavelength
Quantum_point_contact
Property of materials that causes them to change their shape during magnetization
Magnetostriction is a property of magnetic materials that causes them to change their shape or dimensions during the process of magnetization. The variation
Magnetostriction
Judo technique
Do-jime (胴絞, Dō-jime; Trunk constriction) is a chokehold in judo. It is one of the twelve constriction techniques of Kodokan Judo in the Shime-waza list
Do-jime
American musician (born 1975)
studio gear, mostly because with the White Stripes I wanted to have the constriction of going into a studio and having a set time of 10 days or two weeks
Jack_White
Russian painter
Vladimir Petrovitch Tomilovsky (Russian: Владимир Петрович Томиловский; March 22 (April 4), 1901 – June 17, 1991) was a Russian landscape painter. His
Vladimir_Tomilovsky
Type of speech sound
fricatives, which have a degree of constriction tight enough to produce a turbulent airstream, and vowels, which have no constriction. This class includes vowel-like
Approximant
finger is held up in front of a face and moved towards the face. Next, constriction of the pupil occurs. Because the lens cannot refract light rays at the
Pupillary_reflex
Medical condition
The parasympathetic fibers to the pupil are responsible for pupillary constriction. The fibers pass through the periphery of the oculomotor nerve, and hence
Hutchinson's_pupil
Cellular formation during cytokinesis
driving its constriction. Apart from cytokinesis, in which the ring constricts as the cells divide (Figure 2), actomyosin ring constriction has also been
Actomyosin_ring
Physiological phenomenon involving the hardening and enlargement of the penis
from the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system causes constriction of the penile arteries and cavernosal sinusoids, forcing blood out of
Erection
River section with increased velocity and turbulence
causing an increase in water velocity and turbulence. Flow, gradient, constriction, and obstacles are four factors that are needed for a rapid to be created
Rapids
Tubular structure carrying blood
micrometers (0,005 mm) for the capillaries. Vasoconstriction is the constriction of blood vessels (narrowing, becoming smaller in cross-sectional area)
Blood_vessel
Fast-moving tidal flow
fast-moving tide passes through a constriction, resulting in the formation of waves, eddies and hazardous currents. The constriction can be a passage where the
Tidal_race
Various molecular structures formed only by rotation about single bonds
In chemistry, rotamers are chemical species that differ from one another primarily due to rotations about one single bond. Various arrangements of atoms
Rotamer
Species of snake
snake in the family Colubridae. The species subdues its small prey by constriction. It is found throughout the southeastern and central United States. Though
Corn_snake
Chromosome that has only one centromere and forms a narrow constriction
chromosome that has only one centromere in a chromosome and forms a narrow constriction. Monocentric centromeres are the most common structure on highly repetitive
Monocentric_chromosome
Artery in the abdomen
bifurcation of the common iliac artery is the second point of ureteric constriction. The common iliac artery supplies the leg and the pelvic region.[citation
Common_iliac_artery
Long bone of the upper arm
fossa, and olecranon fossa). As well as its true anatomical neck, the constriction below the greater and lesser tubercles of the humerus is referred to
Humerus
Chemical compound
experimentally proven to be directly associated with smooth stomach muscle constriction of white rats in vivo, and variably effective in provoking a similar
EGIS-7625
2021 live album by Natural Information Society with Evan Parker
Descension (Out of Our Constrictions) is a live album by Natural Information Society, featuring guimbri player Joshua Abrams, bass clarinetist Jason Stein
Descension (Out of Our Constrictions)
Descension_(Out_of_Our_Constrictions)
Constriction Gyakujuji Shime – Opposite Cross Constriction Ichimonji Shime – Single line Constriction Tsukkomi Shime – Thrusting angle Constriction Hadaka
List_of_Danzan-ryū_techniques
Protein pathway in cells
ESCRT-I is also responsible for recruiting ESCRT-III, which forms the constriction zone just before the cells separate. Furthermore, ESCRT-I contributes
ESCRT
Class of vowel sounds
possible to the roof of the mouth as it can be without creating a constriction. A constriction would produce a sound that would be classified as a consonant
Close_vowel
Voiceless fricative phoneme of Swedish
narrow constriction. (The presence of this constriction is constant, but not its width or location, which vary considerably.)" The posterior constriction in
Sj-sound
Palace in Bangladesh
Haripur Barabari (Bengali: হরিপুর বড়বাড়ি) or Haripur Zamindar Bari (Bengali: হরিপুর জমিদার বাড়ি) is a palace in Horipur Union of Nasirnagar Upazila
Haripur_Barabari
Chemical compound
acts on alpha-receptors in the arterioles of the conjunctiva to produce constriction, resulting in decreased congestion. It was patented in 1934 and came
Naphazoline
Excessive constriction of the pupil
(from Ancient Greek μύειν (múein) 'to close the eyes'), is excessive constriction of the pupil. The opposite condition, mydriasis, is the dilation of the
Miosis
Species of tick
as anaphylaxis—a life-threatening allergic reaction characterized by constriction of airways and a drop in blood pressure. This response is triggered by
Amblyomma_americanum
Deep-ocean dwelling squid in the family Architeuthidae
here tied with a rope, its delicate skin only partially intact. Muscular constriction around the squid's eye obscures much of its surface in this image.
Giant_squid
Intrinsic muscles of the eye
for the constriction of the pupil's diameter and it encircles the pupil. The pupillary dilation is also called mydriasis, and the constriction of the pupil
Intraocular_muscles
1996 compilation album by Various artists
Re-Constriction 10* Year Anniversary is a various artists compilation album released in 1996 by Re-Constriction Records. Sonic Boom commended the collection
Re-Constriction 10* Year Anniversary
Re-Constriction_10*_Year_Anniversary
Neurological disorder
pupillary constriction in a normal patient, would cause it in a patient with Adie's Syndrome. The circuitry for the pupillary constriction does not descend
Adie_syndrome
Part of an eye
to oscillation, which may intensify and become known as hippus. The constriction of the pupil and near vision are closely tied. In bright light, the pupils
Pupil
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨h⟩ in IPA
that represents this sound is ⟨h⟩. A [h] sound may have real glottal constriction in a number of languages (such as Arabic), making it a true fricative
Voiceless_glottal_fricative
Cranial nerve III, for eye movements
fibers that innervate the intrinsic eye muscles that enable pupillary constriction and accommodation (ability to focus on near objects as in reading). The
Oculomotor_nerve
Medical condition
pronounced [aj.ˈɲũ]), also known as dactylolysis spontanea, is a painful constriction of the base of the fifth toe frequently followed by bilateral spontaneous
Ainhum
Narrowing of the carotid arteries
Carotid artery stenosis is a narrowing or constriction of any part of the carotid arteries, usually caused by atherosclerosis. The common carotid artery
Carotid_artery_stenosis
Sensory organ of vision
Dilation and constriction of the pupil
Human_eye
Chili pepper cultivated in Northeast India
per axil 2 Corolla color Yellow green Anther color Pale blue Annular constriction Present below calyx Fruit color at maturity Red is the most common, with
Ghost_pepper
BDSM activity
string around a body area for arousal. String bondage is also known as "constrictions". Rope bondage derives from the erotic Japanese bondage art form of
Rope_bondage
Part of one of the bones of the arm
The surgical neck of the humerus is a bony constriction at the proximal end of shaft of humerus. It is situated distal to the greater tubercle and lesser
Surgical_neck_of_the_humerus
Singing technique
without proper coordination can lead to constriction of the muscles surrounding the vocal mechanism. Constriction can consequently lead to vocal deterioration
Belting_(music)
Lower respiratory tract disease that affects the airways leading into the lungs
Bronchospasm or a bronchial spasm is a sudden constriction of the muscles in the walls of the bronchioles. It is caused by the release (degranulation)
Bronchospasm
Place in the mouth consonants are articulated
along the vocal tract where its production occurs. It is a point where a constriction is made between an active and a passive articulator. Active articulators
Place_of_articulation
Firearm loaded with a cartridge of pellets
"Cylinder barrels" have no constriction. Other specialized choke tubes exist as well. Some turkey hunting tubes have constrictions greater than "Super Full"
Shotgun
Vowel sound represented by ⟨ɯ⟩ in IPA
tongue is positioned close to the roof of the mouth without creating a constriction that would be classified as a consonant. Its vowel backness is back,
Close_back_unrounded_vowel
Restriction in blood supply to tissues
dysfunction. It also implies local hypoxia in a part of a body resulting from constriction (such as vasoconstriction, thrombosis, or embolism). Ischemia causes
Ischemia
Medical condition
mouth, and is believed to result from a nerve response causing rapid constriction and swelling of blood vessels, "referring" pain from the roof of the
Cold-stimulus_headache
Excessive dilation of the pupil
mydriasis could be a symptom of raised intracranial pressure. The opposite, constriction of the pupil, is referred to as miosis. Both mydriasis and miosis can
Mydriasis
Family of snakes
and Papua New Guinea through Melanesia and Samoa. Prey is killed by constriction; after an animal has been grasped to restrain it, a number of coils are
Boidae
American industrial rock band
band's full-length debut Diatribe was released by Cargo Music and Re-Constriction Records on November 3, 1996. Diatribe was formed in San Jose, California
Diatribe_(band)
BDSM sexual activity
is provided through the intentional application of physical pain or constriction to the breasts, areolae or nipples of a submissive. It is a popular activity
Breast_torture
Sympathomimetic amine
headaches due to its vasoconstricting properties; that is, it causes constriction (narrowing) of blood vessels (arteries and veins). Isometheptene's vasoconstricting
Isometheptene
Judo technique
Okuri-Eri-Jime (送襟絞) is one of the twelve constriction techniques of Kodokan Judo in the Shime-waza list. In English this technique can be translated as
Okuri_eri_jime
Judo chokehold
spelled Katahajime, is a chokehold in judo. It is one of the twelve constriction techniques of Kodokan Judo in the Shime-waza list. Kataha jime uses the
Kata_ha_jime
Species of snake
native to northeastern South America. Like all boas, it kills its prey by constriction (Eunectes deschauenseei mainly eats fish, birds and occasionally mammals)
Eunectes_deschauenseei
Type of neuron in the retina of the mammalian eye
and cone cells still responded to changing light levels through pupil constriction; this suggested that rods and cones are not the only light-sensitive
Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cell
Intrinsically_photosensitive_retinal_ganglion_cell
Pinching of the intestine between the abdominal aorta and superior mesenteric artery
dorsal direction, elevates the root of the SMA, also slightly easing the constriction. Symptoms can be aggravated when leaning to the right or taking a face
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome
Superior_mesenteric_artery_syndrome
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ʕ⟩ in IPA
by John Esling have shown the vowel ⟨ɑ⟩ to have distinct pharyngeal constriction and resonance in its articulation, making ⟨ʕ̞⟩ the analogous semivowel
Voiced_pharyngeal_fricative
Medical condition
motion of the hand or fingers. The most common cause is thought to be constriction of the wrist, as with a bracelet or watchband (hence reference to "wristwatch
Cheiralgia_paresthetica
Medical condition
Argyll Robertson Pupil constriction
Meningeal_syphilis
1996 studio album by 16volt
studio album by 16volt, released on August 7, 1996, by Cargo and Re-Constriction Records. AllMusic awarded LetDownCrush three out of five possible stars
LetDownCrush
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɦ⟩ in IPA
that represents this sound is ⟨ɦ⟩. A [ɦ] sound may have real glottal constriction in a number of languages (such as Finnish), making it a true fricative
Voiced_glottal_fricative
Area of the face with blood supply that connects indirectly to the brain
that are going through it or surround it. Inside the cavernous sinus, constriction of the following cranial nerves (CN) can be found: CN III (oculomotor
Danger_triangle_of_the_face
Species of snake
rattlesnakes. California kingsnakes are non-venomous and kill prey by constriction; they are the strongest constrictors proportionate to body size of any
California_kingsnake
1997 compilation album by Various artists
Got Moose? Re-Constriction CD Sampler #2 is a various artists compilation album released in 1997 by Re-Constriction Records. The album's title was inspired
Got Moose? Re-Constriction CD Sampler 2
Got_Moose?_Re-Constriction_CD_Sampler_2
Brain and spinal cord
activating neurons in the spinal cord. The second example shows the constriction of the pupil as a result of the activation of the Eddinger-Westphal nucleus
Central_nervous_system
Unequal size of the eyes' pupils
dilation of the iris, especially after near stimulus, segmental iris constriction, and sensitivity of pupil to a weak solution of pilocarpine. Oculomotor
Anisocoria
Reflex action of the human eye
the parasympathetic nervous system, involves three responses: pupil constriction, lens accommodation, and convergence. A near object (for example, a computer
Accommodation_reflex
Phonological system of the Japanese language
[β̞] as there is less velar constriction in the consonant /w/ than in the vowel /u/ (vowels ought to have less constriction than consonants). /h/ is [ç]
Japanese_phonology
Colored part of an eye
Strauch, Christoph (2021-10-01). "Direct voluntary control of pupil constriction and dilation: Exploratory evidence from pupillometry, optometry, skin
Iris_(anatomy)
Compression of nerves or blood vessels between the neck and ribcage
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a condition in which there is compression of the nerves, arteries, or veins in the superior thoracic aperture, the passageway
Thoracic_outlet_syndrome
Species of reptile
Like all boas and pythons, it is non-venomous and kills its prey by constriction. The Neo-Latin specific name notaeus derives from Ancient Greek: νωταίος
Yellow_anaconda
Medical condition
Mulibrey nanism Other names Perheentupa syndrome and Pericardial constriction with growth failure Mulibrey nanism has an autosomal recessive pattern of
Mulibrey_nanism
Injury to the foot due to poor circulation, cold and moisture
boots and not moving. The underlying mechanism is believed to involve constriction of blood vessels resulting in insufficient blood flow to the feet. Diagnosis
Trench_foot
Dressing like a different gender
examples of this. Advocacy for social change has done much to relax the constrictions of gender roles on men and women, but they are still subject to prejudice
Cross-dressing
Class of drugs
cyclic adenosine monophosphate and induces smooth muscle and blood vessel constriction. Although complete selectivity between receptor agonism is rarely achieved
Alpha-adrenergic_agonist
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Boy/Male
Sikh
Pass through worldly cares
Boy/Male
Irish
Swift.
Boy/Male
Australian, Irish
Son of Cionaith
Girl/Female
Muslim
Innocent. Infallible.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The soul
Male
English
Originally an American English boxing term, this name was later used as a byname for a tough-guy. Finally it transferred to a forename, and it still carries the same original BIFF means, "a blow with the fist."
Girl/Female
Irish
Brings joy.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Chashshuwb, HASSHUB means "considerate." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a son of Pahath-moab.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil
Brightness Like Sun; Ash; Happy
Boy/Male
Tamil
Soothing, Purifying, Hymn, Plentiful, Prosperous, Universal, Home or welfare
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n.
A disease, characterized by difficulty of breathing (due to a spasmodic contraction of the bronchi), recurring at intervals, accompanied with a wheezing sound, a sense of constriction in the chest, a cough, and expectoration.
n.
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.
n.
A substance which causes constriction of the blood vessels. Such substances are used in medicine to raise blood pressure.
a.
Pressed together; closely connected; -- applied to insects having the abdomen separated from the thorax only by a constriction.
n.
A constriction in the bore of a shotgun, case of a rocket, etc.
a.
Having the head, thorax, and abdomen separated by a deep constriction.
n.
The act of constricting by means of some inherent power or by movement or change in the thing itself, as distinguished from compression.
n.
A constriction of the hernial sac, rendering it irreducible, but not great enough to cause strangulation.
n.
Constriction or contraction of some natural passage, as in constipation from inflammation.
a.
Having the circulation stopped by compression; attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused by constriction or compression; as, a strangulated hernia.
n.
Constipation; also, constriction of the vessels or ducts.
n.
The state of being constricted; the point where a thing is constricted; a narrowing or binding.
n.
Compression, especially constriction of vessels by an external cause.
n.
Great anxiety accompanied by painful constriction at the upper part of the belly, often with palpitation and oppression.
a.
Causing constriction of the blood vessels; as, the vasoconstrictor nerves, stimulation of which causes constriction of the blood vessels to which they go. These nerves are also called vasohypertonic.