n. 1 (usu. in pl.; often foll. by on, upon) a critical or censorious remark. 2 Med. a morbid narrowing of a canal or duct in the body. strictured adj.
[ ME f. L strictura (as STRICT) ]
n. 1 (usu. in pl.; often foll. by on, upon) a critical or censorious remark. 2 Med. a morbid narrowing of a canal or duct in the body. strictured adj.
[ ME f. L strictura (as STRICT) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012