stricture in French
stricture in French is rétrécissement, étranglement — stricture means a rule that limits what people may do.
stricture in French
rétrécissement
(medicine) Abnormal narrowing of a canal or duct in the body.
étranglement
(medicine) Abnormal narrowing of a canal or duct in the body.
What does "stricture" mean?
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noun A rule that limits what people may do.
"Even venerable print publications seem to accept that old strictures no longer apply when they move online."
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noun An overall atmosphere in which behaviour, action or belief is tightly controlled.
"I just couldn't take the stricture of that place a single day more."
- noun A harsh, critical comment about something.
- noun (medicine) An unusual narrowing of a tube or passage inside the body.
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stricture in a sentence
- Even venerable print publications seem to accept that old strictures no longer apply when they move online.
- I just couldn't take the stricture of that place a single day more.
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What is "stricture" in French?
"stricture" in French is rétrécissement, étranglement. stricture means: A rule that limits what people may do.
Are there other ways to say "stricture" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "stricture": rétrécissement, étranglement.
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