Stricture Definition & Meaning

stricture
noun
  1. abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway
  2. severe criticism

"Stricture" in song lyrics

See how stricture is used in real songs:

  • "stomach stricture"
    AOL — AOL
  • "esophogeal stricture"
    AOL — AOL
  • "esophageal stricture"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "stricture"

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