List of synonyms from "stretching" to synonyms from "striking"


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Definition of the day : « stricture »

  • noun censure
  • noun constriction
Example sentences :
  • This is least objectionable in cases of stricture close to the meatus.
  • Extract from : « A Manual of the Operations of Surgery » by Joseph Bell
  • "I will have some supper," Rose said, with dignity, ignoring the stricture.
  • Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Quebec » by Amanda Millie Douglas
  • I do not anticipate this stricture, but rather another—that I have proved too much by it.
  • Extract from : « The Aesthetical Essays » by Friedrich Schiller
  • It has been done effectively where the vas had no stricture.
  • Extract from : « The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation » by Austin O'Malley
  • The stricture passed will, in fact, be indirect and limited.
  • Extract from : « The Basis of Morality » by Arthur Schopenhauer
  • "Sport" such as Briggs's escapes the most "humanitarian" stricture.
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, October 14th 1893 » by Various
  • Cephalis ovate, with a straight sword-shaped horn of the same length and very small pores, some larger ones above the stricture.
  • Extract from : « Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, Second Part: Subclass Osculosa; Index » by Ernst Haeckel
  • From the first stricture there arise six radial ribs, which at the fourth are prominent as six short, conical, divergent spines.
  • Extract from : « Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, Second Part: Subclass Osculosa; Index » by Ernst Haeckel
  • Unfortunately, as in all cases of stricture, there is a tendency for it to recur.
  • Extract from : « A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4) » by Various
  • She laughed merrily at him because his face showed that he did not appreciate that stricture.
  • Extract from : « King--of the Khyber Rifles » by Talbot Mundy