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stricturing

noun

  1. act or process of narrowing or tightening abnormally
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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: From stricture + -ing.

  1. Forming strictures.

    “Near-synonyms: constrictive, constricting, stenotic, strictive”

    “In the light of these data, low serum levels of SDC-1 in stricturing CD can be regarded as indirect evidence of less shedding of mucosal SDC-1 and higher levels of mucosal SDC-1 in our study.”