STRICTURA
\stɹˈɪkt͡ʃəɹə], \stɹˈɪktʃəɹə], \s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_k_tʃ_ə_ɹ_ə]\
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Stricture -s. Ani, Stricture of the rectum-s. Intestini recti, Stricture of the rectum- s. Intestini recti spasmodica, Stricture of the rectum, spasmodic-s. (Esophagi callosa, Dysphagia constricta- s. (Esophagi spasmodica, (Esophagismus-s. Pharyngis seu oesophagi vera, Dysphagia constricta- s. Prasputii, Phimosis- s. Urethrae, Urethrostenosis-s. Ventriculi, Stricture of the stomach.
By Robley Dunglison
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interrupted suture
- See cut. series of stitches each separately tied. A s. formed by single stitches inserted separately, needle being usually passed through one lip from without inward, and the other within outward.