Constipation Synonyms

kŏnstə-pāshən
The act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. stasis of the lower bowel
  2. alimentary stoppage
  3. stultification
  4. irregularity
  5. costiveness
  6. impairment
  7. deadening

Words Related to Constipation

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Constipation Sentence Examples

  • It is in most instances traceable to exposure to cold or damp, to overuse of the limbs in walking, &c. Any source of pressure upon the nerve within the pelvis, such as may be produced by a tumour or even by constipation of the bowels, may excite an attack of sciatica.

  • Constipation is so common that it may be almost looked upon as the normal condition in civilized countries.

  • The above embraces all that is necessary to be said in relation to diseases, though bees have been subject to other ailments such as paralysis, constipation, &c.

  • Banana very cold, may well cause colic; can relieve constipation or diarrhea in certain cases.

  • In a number of cases there are colicky pains in the abdomen, with diarrhoea or constipation and more or less anaemia, while the Dibothriocephalus latus is capable of producing a profound and severe anaemia closely resembling pernicious anaemia.

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