OBSTIPATION


Meaning of OBSTIPATION in English

/ob'steuh pay"sheuhn/ , n. Med.

obstinate constipation.

[ 1590-1600; obstipation- (s. of obstipatio ) close pressure, equiv. to ob- OB- + stipat ( us ) (ptp. of stipare to press) + -ion- -ION ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .