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Word: Constringent
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 16th century: from Latin constringent- ‘binding together’, from the verb constringere (see constrain)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kənˈstrɪndʒ(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
causing constriction.
Short Definition:causing constriction
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