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Webster 1913 Edition
Obstipation
1.
The act of stopping up, as a passage.
[Obs.]
Bailey.
2.
(Med.)
Extreme constipation.
[Obs.]
Hooper.
Webster 1828 Edition
Obstipation
OBSTIPA'TION
,Noun.
1.
The act of stopping up; as a passage.2.
In medicine, costiveness.Definition 2024
obstipation
obstipation
English
Noun
obstipation (plural obstipations)
- severe constipation caused by intestinal obstruction
Translations
severe constipation due to intestinal blockage
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Derived terms
- obstipational
Related terms
- constipation
- obstipative