STRANGLES
Stran"gles, n.
Defn: A disease in horses and swine, in which the upper part of the throat, or groups of lymphatic glands elsewhere, swells.
STRANGULATE
Stran"gu*late, a. (Bot.)
Defn: Strangulated.
STRANGULATED
Stran"gu*la`ted, a.
1. (Med.)
Defn: Having the circulation stopped by compression; attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused by constriction or compression; as, a strangulated hernia.
2. (Bot.)
Defn: Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a ligature; constricted. Strangulated hernia. (Med.) See under Hernia.
STRANGULATION
Stran"gu*la`tion, n. Etym: [L. strangulatio: cf. F. strangulation.
See Strangle.]