Bible Dictionaries
Constriction

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The state of being constricted; the point where a thing is constricted; a narrowing or binding.

(2):

(n.) The act of constricting by means of some inherent power or by movement or change in the thing itself, as distinguished from compression.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Constriction'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/constriction.html. 1828.