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Webster 1913 Edition


Thlipsis


Thlip′sis

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Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] pressure, fr. [GREEK] to press.]
(Med.)
Compression, especially constriction of vessels by an external cause.

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thlipsis

thlipsis

English

Noun

thlipsis (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) Compression, especially constriction of vessels by an external cause.