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constriction   (TTS Sound)

KK Pronunciation

〔 kәnˋstrIkʃәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 kәnˊstrikʃәn 〕


Overview of noun constriction

The noun constriction has 4 senses


  • constriction, bottleneck, chokepoint -- (a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel)

  • constriction, coarctation -- (tight or narrow compression)

  • constriction, tightness -- (a tight feeling in some part of the body; "he felt a constriction in her chest"; "she felt an alarming tightness in her chest"; "emotion caused a constriction of his throat")

  • constriction -- (the action or process of compressing)