transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)kō-ˌärk-ˈtā-shən ]
noun
Etymology: Latin coarctation-, coarctatio tightening, from coarctare, coartare to constrict, from co- + artare to fix firmly, from artus close, tight; akin to Latin artus joint — more at article
Date: 1545
: a stricture or narrowing especially of a canal or vessel (as the aorta)