Bible Dictionaries
Strangulated

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a ligature; constricted.

(2):

(a.) Having the circulation stopped by compression; attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused by constriction or compression; as, a strangulated hernia.

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