Coarctate(a.) To press together; to crowd; to straiten; to confine closely.
Coarctate(a.) To restrain; to confine.
Coarctate(a.) Pressed together; closely connected; -- applied to insects having the abdomen separated from the thorax only by a constriction.
Coarctation(n.) Confinement to a narrow space.
Coarctation(n.) Pressure; that which presses.
Coarctation(n.) A stricture or narrowing, as of a canal, cavity, or orifice.
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